The Army's dedicated special operations brigade, home to the Ranger Regiment.
The Army Special Operations Brigade (ASOB) is centered around the Ranger Regiment. While distinct from the Tier 1 SAS, the Rangers work in close proximity to the UKSF directorate to provide advisory and unconventional warfare support.
Core Roles
- Partner Force Engagement: Training and operating alongside foreign militaries.
- Unconventional Warfare: Operating in complex political and physical environments.
- Global Response: Providing a permanent, high-readiness presence in key geographic regions.