Two Soldiers Die in the Brecon Beacons

Two Soldiers Die in the Brecon Beacons

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The video discusses the challenges faced by soldiers during SAS selection in the Brecon Beacons, highlighting the extreme conditions and physical demands. It covers the tragic deaths of two soldiers, the rigorous training process, and the risks of heat illness. Despite these challenges, the commitment required for SAS selection remains high, with no plans to lower the entry standards.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main cause of death for Lance Corporal Craig Roberts and another soldier during the selection process?

Heat exhaustion

Avalanche

Extreme cold

Drowning

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much weight, approximately, do SAS applicants carry during the selection process?

20 kilograms

10 kilograms

36 kilograms

50 kilograms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the initial symptoms of heat illness mentioned in the video?

Dizziness

Cough

Nausea

Fever

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized about the candidates undertaking SAS selection?

They are new recruits

They are randomly selected

They are untrained

They have undergone rigorous preparation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the likelihood of SAS commanders lowering the entry standards after recent deaths?

Already lowered

Very likely

Unlikely

Certain