How America & Britain Train World’s Toughest Soldiers | The Meet

In our new series, ex-SAS soldier Mark 'Billy' Billingham and former Delta Force Operator Chris VanSant meet to discuss life as elite special forces operators. As they walk through an abandoned military base, Billy and Chris reveal their near-death experiences in war zones, the extreme pressure of special forces selection and compare the US and UK military elite. Chris tells Billy about the Delta Force squad's capture of Saddam Hussein in the GWOT. As they reflect on life after the army, they share their darkest moments as veterans and remember their fallen friends. 00:00 - 00:37 - Intro 00:37 - 03:33 - Gangs & Stabbings 03:33 - 04:45 - Why I Joined the Rangers 04:45 - 07:12 - Overcoming Fear 07:12 - 10:50 - Real Warriors 10:50 - 16:27 - Special Forces Selection 16:27 - 21:12 - Mental Strength 21:12 - 25:50 - You Could Smell Death 25:50 - 30:54 - It's About To Go Down 30:54 - 36:50 - Capturing Saddam Hussein 36:50 - 41:11 - UK VS US Special Forces 41:11 - 51:07 - The Risk We Took Thank you to Billy Billingham & Chris Vansant for taking part in this episode. To find out more about Billy's upcoming tour, please follow this link: https://www.fane.co.uk/billy-billingham Chris would like to direct veterans to two US-based charities: https://frontlinehealingfoundation.org/ https://www.allsecurefoundation.org/ 🔵 SUBSCRIBE to LADbible Stories https://www.youtube.com/@ladbiblestories?sub_confirmation=1 for Minutes With, Honesty Box and more Our other channels… 🔴 LADbible Entertainment https://www.youtube.com/@ladbible?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE for Snack Wars, Agree To Disagree and more 🟢 SPORTbible https://www.youtube.com/@SPORTbible?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE for Agree To Disagree, Find The Fake Fan and more Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ladbible/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ladbible/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lad/ Snapchat: https://snapchat.com/t/cYL8kOC2 X: https://www.twitter.com/ladbible/ Latest news: https://www.ladbible.com/ Be in our videos: https://instagram.com/ladbiblecasting License this video: [email protected] #ladbible #ladbiblestories