§ Mr. CohenTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the United States special operations forces units based in the United Kingdom; and which of these are assigned to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation or in support of other units assigned to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.
§ Mr. Ian StewartIn addition to the United States air force's 21st special operations squadron at RAF Woodbridge, whose role I set out in my reply to the hon. Member on 29 April at column 307, elements of the United States navy's special warfare unit based at RAF Machrihanish would also undertake certain duties in support of NATO in time of war.