⁣John 'Lofty' Wiseman is a true legend of the British Special Air Service. He joined the Parachute Regiment in 1958 and immediately applied to join the SAS. He set the record as being the youngest person to ever pass selection, at just eighteen years of age! John served with the SAS for over 26 years and rose to the rank of Sergeant Major, B Squadron. His impressive record includes being Head of Operational Research and training the first members of the US Green Berets to return to the USA, to form their Delta Force. He also founded the SAS Counter-Terrorist Team. On retiring from the regiment, his commanding officer said of him, 'Lofty is a legend in this regiment'. He has also been named the 'Godfather of every major US Tier One Unit'. Lofty's SAS Survival books have been international best-seller.