David Stirling person
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Claims (25)
David Stirling targeted_for_regime_change
Muammar Gaddafi book_quoted
“The escapees would then serve as a cadre for their urban guerrilla units. And they then would depose Omar Gaddafi. He gives us another example of these mercenaries, which we call gladiator operators. He said four of them were moonlighting i…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Spooks Part 3 @ 30:39
David Stirling founded
Watchguard International book_quoted
“There were two companies that would qualify as the charter firms of this growing business. The first of numerous companies founded, led, and directed by former SAS operatives. One was called WatchGuard International. It was started by SAS f…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Ann Hagedoan Part 1 @ 34:21
David Stirling founded
Watchguard International documented
“actual flights were logged as logistical support, which is bullshit. Generally, WatchGuard International is considered to be the first true private military company. It was founded by Special Air Services, SAS, founder Sir David Sterling an…”
▶ The Colonels Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 9 @ 47:56
David Stirling founded
Kilo Alpha Services documented
“It isn't the first use of them to conduct covert operations, but maybe the first use of a UK one. Sterling himself got back into the game. In the mid-1980s, he helped establish Kilo Alpha Services, more commonly referred to as KAS Enterpris…”
▶ The Colonels Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 9 @ 54:39
David Stirling targeted_for_regime_change
François Duvalier book_quoted
“palace's exits. Unfortunately, they were unable to grab Papadok, who had barricaded himself in, and could do no more than hold the fort. But they discovered his torture chambers in the process. A battalion of Haitian soldiers massed behind …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Spooks Part 3 @ 31:51
David Stirling founded
British Special Air Service book_quoted
“network and all of the people that ends up in the Miami station involved in JFK's assassination, blah, blah, blah. He also mentions Lucien Koenig a lot in this book, but he also mentions Colonel David Sterling, who was founder of the Britis…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Spooks Part 2 @ 2:50
David Stirling attempted_coup_against
Libya book_quoted
“He undertook to overthrow the government of Libya on behalf of a sheik that was a resident in Switzerland. He said that he used a crew of what you and I would call gladio operators. He says that they were going to bust through the gates and…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Spooks Part 3 @ 30:06
David Stirling founded
Watchguard International host_asserted
“was Watchguard International, another early military intelligence corporation. Watchguard had been founded by SAS co-founder David Sterling, who was a colonel. Sterling was a close associate of the Circle and all of its British partners. As…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6 @ 27:10
David Stirling supplied_arms_to
Yemen host_asserted
“conspired to deploy former SAS troops to Yemen to aid the royalist factions that had recently been deposed and stop advances of Nasser's Egyptian forces. Sterling's work in Yemen would lay the foundation for WatchGuard International and the…”
▶ The Colonels Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 9 @ 1:00:25
David Stirling founded
Watch Guard documented
“would have had access to Skorzeny's Paladin Group. Skorzeny's Paladin Group had access to everybody. They would have had access to the Circle and could use the veterans of all of these organizations in any of their operations to include the…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner -Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 7 @ 53:01
David Stirling founded
Watchguard International documented
“David Sterling is the guy's name. And he worked with John Woodhouse. They founded together a company called WatchGuard International as a private company. And basically it would contract out security and military. So think of this as the CI…”
▶ Operation Gladio- World Wildlife Fund - Africa Part 2 @ 29:07
David Stirling founded
Kilo Alpha Services host_asserted
“He used that money to basically pay the KAS security company commando unit. So he's money laundering. That's what I just told you. Prince Bernhard is money laundering. Not only did Sir David Sterling found the KAS company, he was funding so…”
▶ Operation Gladio- World Wildlife Fund - Africa Part 2 @ 1:02:05
David Stirling funded
Operation Block Leader host_asserted
“He used that money to basically pay the KAS security company commando unit. So he's money laundering. That's what I just told you. Prince Bernhard is money laundering. Not only did Sir David Sterling found the KAS company, he was funding so…”
▶ Operation Gladio- World Wildlife Fund - Africa Part 2 @ 1:02:05
David Stirling member_of
Le Cercle host_asserted
“was Watchguard International, another early military intelligence corporation. Watchguard had been founded by SAS co-founder David Sterling, who was a colonel. Sterling was a close associate of the Circle and all of its British partners. As…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6 @ 27:10
David Stirling founded
Sherman, Sterling, and Wright host_asserted
“Guy by the name of Sterling, who was co-founder of Sherman and Sterling. And we'll go into their history because that's really, really some really fun stuff. One of Taft's kids was Waters Taft. He was the co-founder of Cadwallader, Wickersh…”
▶ The Shadow State #18 Secret Societies Pt. 2; Skull & Bones @ 1:03:29
David Stirling member_of
Skull and Bones host_asserted
“Guy by the name of Sterling, who was co-founder of Sherman and Sterling. And we'll go into their history because that's really, really some really fun stuff. One of Taft's kids was Waters Taft. He was the co-founder of Cadwallader, Wickersh…”
▶ The Shadow State #18 Secret Societies Pt. 2; Skull & Bones @ 1:03:29
David Stirling attempted_coup_against
Iran host_asserted
“So remember when we did Iran and I told you that the UK tried to coup the new prime minister first and they screwed it all up and they got kicked out of Iran and their embassy closed? Yeah, that's this guy here.…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO with COLONEL TOWNER - World Wildlife Fund Part 2 @ 21:18
David Stirling attempted_coup_against
Muammar Gaddafi host_asserted
“He worked for the Gulf States with weapons supplies and training. Also, he was instrumental in the failed overthrow of Omar Gaddafi in 1971. This guy sucks at his job. I'm just going to go ahead and say that. At least Otto Skorzeny killed e…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO with COLONEL TOWNER - World Wildlife Fund Part 2 @ 22:36
David Stirling founded
Television International Enterprise documented
“Colonel Sterling was documented to have formed just such an organization by recruiting former members of the elite SAS. Sorry, not like there's a difference. The same month David Sterling met with Skorzeny, he formed a company called Televi…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in The Skorzeny Papers Chapter 18-19 @ 44:22
David Stirling founded
Watchguard International host_asserted
“They founded together a company called WatchGuard International as a private company. And basically it would contract out security and military. So think of this as the CIA setting up In-Q-Tel or paying Eric Prince or any of the other front…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO with COLONEL TOWNER - World Wildlife Fund Part 2 @ 20:17
David Stirling attempted_coup_against
Haiti book_quoted
“were sheep dipped into Dade County Sheriff Department, pretending to be deputy sheriffs. And they were going to single-handedly overthrow the government of Haiti in 1960, shooting their way into Port-au-Prince. The deputies successfully too…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Spooks Part 3 @ 31:20
David Stirling member_of
Le Cercle host_asserted
“While not a member of the circle, David Sterling was a very close friend of Lord Julian Emery, A-M-E-R-Y, who became the circle's chairman by the 1980s. During the early 60s, Emery, Sterling, and other future circle members like Neal Billy …”
▶ The Colonels Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 9 @ 59:56
David Stirling attempted_coup_against
Iran host_asserted
“Sterling was active in the Iranian government, which turned and this was this is just hysterical to me because, again, it's all of this stuff coming back. So remember when we did Iran and I told you that the UK tried to coup the new prime m…”
▶ Operation Gladio- World Wildlife Fund - Africa Part 2 @ 30:04
David Stirling attempted_coup_against
Muammar Gaddafi host_asserted
“He worked for the Gulf States with weapons supplies and training. Also, he was instrumental in the failed overthrow of Omar Gaddafi in 1971. This guy sucks at his job. I'm just going to go ahead and say that. At least Otto Skorzeny killed e…”
▶ Operation Gladio- World Wildlife Fund - Africa Part 2 @ 31:33
David Stirling funded
Operation Hemlock host_asserted
“He used that money to basically pay the KAS security company commando unit. So he's money laundering. That's what I just told you. Prince Bernhard is money laundering. Not only did Sir David Sterling found the KAS company, he was funding so…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO with COLONEL TOWNER - World Wildlife Fund Part 2 @ 53:08
Mentions (28)
▶ 29:07
David Sterling is the guy's name. And he worked with John Woodhouse. They founded together a company called WatchGuard International as a private company. And basically it would contract out security and military. So think of this as the CI…
▶ 30:04
Sterling was active in the Iranian government, which turned and this was this is just hysterical to me because, again, it's all of this stuff coming back. So remember when we did Iran and I told you that the UK tried to coup the new prime m…
▶ 30:33
So, and then they had to call with their hat in their hand, the CIA and say, hey, could you come do this for me? Because their new prime minister in Iran had basically told BP to lock the door on their way out and get the hell out of Iran b…
▶ 31:02
just in case you wanted to know that part. He also operated in Zambia and Sierra Leone, providing training teams and advising on security matters. So he's basically an Otto Skorzeny going around training terrorists. Sterling also organized …
▶ 31:33
He worked for the Gulf States with weapons supplies and training. Also, he was instrumental in the failed overthrow of Omar Gaddafi in 1971. This guy sucks at his job. I'm just going to go ahead and say that. At least Otto Skorzeny killed e…
▶ 1:02:05
He used that money to basically pay the KAS security company commando unit. So he's money laundering. That's what I just told you. Prince Bernhard is money laundering. Not only did Sir David Sterling found the KAS company, he was funding so…
▶ 1:02:35
So clearly you see that Sterling was a Gladio operator as well. Former South African Secret Service operators testified for Dowling that mercenaries deployed by the WWF were not only interested in game poachers, their commanders offered sup…
▶ 2:50
network and all of the people that ends up in the Miami station involved in JFK's assassination, blah, blah, blah. He also mentions Lucien Koenig a lot in this book, but he also mentions Colonel David Sterling, who was founder of the Britis…
▶ 4:51
But the SAS, the use of their last names, badges of rank is a top secret regiment skilled in both unconventional warfare and intelligence operations, accused of using assassination and torture against the IRA and others. SAS veterans have l…
▶ 29:00
He said that U.S. and West German officials learned about this IBM computer ring and that it had successfully breached NATO computers, which is very interesting. He then moves on to mercenaries and brings up Mitch Warbell's friend, David St…
▶ 29:32
Now, David Sterling, we come across quite often because he's one of the big heroes in the UK. He's considered a hero. He was the original founder of what they refer to as their commando elite SAS, which would be like our Delta Force. So it …
▶ 33:44
creating soldiers of fortune to work with Colonel Sterling, the SAS guy from the UK. And the author says that a few months before the Bay of Pigs invasion, the operation was nearly blown when Miami police ordered the evacuation of a rooming…
▶ 50:44
to all of Britain's higher-ups, as well as the Netherlands and everybody else all over Germany. So, Colonel David Sterling again, we have the circle and all of their contacts being in bed with this Spicer guy. A year after his meeting with …
▶ 27:10
was Watchguard International, another early military intelligence corporation. Watchguard had been founded by SAS co-founder David Sterling, who was a colonel. Sterling was a close associate of the Circle and all of its British partners. As…
▶ 53:01
would have had access to Skorzeny's Paladin Group. Skorzeny's Paladin Group had access to everybody. They would have had access to the Circle and could use the veterans of all of these organizations in any of their operations to include the…
▶ 53:31
It will be recalled that Sterling's group was an affiliate of Paladin. Sterling was also close to several British Circle members. As such, the strategy of tension came to the colony. It was associated with the German BND. It was associated …
▶ 47:56
actual flights were logged as logistical support, which is bullshit. Generally, WatchGuard International is considered to be the first true private military company. It was founded by Special Air Services, SAS, founder Sir David Sterling an…
▶ 49:30
which pitted several of Watchguard's would-be clients against one another, proved to be a financial disaster from which the company never completely recovered. After a botched operation in Libya, Sterling would wind down Watchguard in 1972.…
▶ 54:39
It isn't the first use of them to conduct covert operations, but maybe the first use of a UK one. Sterling himself got back into the game. In the mid-1980s, he helped establish Kilo Alpha Services, more commonly referred to as KAS Enterpris…
▶ 59:56
While not a member of the circle, David Sterling was a very close friend of Lord Julian Emery, A-M-E-R-Y, who became the circle's chairman by the 1980s. During the early 60s, Emery, Sterling, and other future circle members like Neal Billy …
▶ 1:00:25
conspired to deploy former SAS troops to Yemen to aid the royalist factions that had recently been deposed and stop advances of Nasser's Egyptian forces. Sterling's work in Yemen would lay the foundation for WatchGuard International and the…
▶ 1:07:24
the most serious of all private intelligence and action services available. Because it's Operation Bladio. It's a NATO paid-for operation. It had an international scope. It conducted in operations not only in Spain itself, but Greece and ev…
▶ 24:44
There are pictures of the Special Operations Executive, the SOE, which ran their Operation Gladio program. And they have pictures of a variety of the people that were part of that. One of which is Lieutenant Colonel Sir Archibald David Ster…
▶ 34:21
There were two companies that would qualify as the charter firms of this growing business. The first of numerous companies founded, led, and directed by former SAS operatives. One was called WatchGuard International. It was started by SAS f…
▶ 34:50
basically special forces, goes on to set up the beginnings of these paramilitary private military companies, Watch Guard International. The other, and this is such a weird name, Keeney, K-E-E-N-I-E, Meany, M-E-E-N-I-E, Keeney Meany Services…
▶ 35:22
We're going to refer to that as KMS. It was also started by a guy that worked for Sterling as a former SAS lieutenant colonel. Watchguards specialties included training teams of bodyguards for heads of state in high risk places, primarily i…
▶ 39:28
Lieutenant Colonel Sterling revealed the firm's mission in a British TV interview. Quote, the organization was designed to tackle really important military objectives which could not be tackled officially because of questions they would rai…
▶ 1:03:29
Guy by the name of Sterling, who was co-founder of Sherman and Sterling. And we'll go into their history because that's really, really some really fun stuff. One of Taft's kids was Waters Taft. He was the co-founder of Cadwallader, Wickersh…