Lieutenant Colonel John Michael Woodhouse, was a British Army officer credited with helping to reform the Special Air Service.
"C" Squadron (Rhodesian) SAS in 1953, in Malaya.
Parachutists from 22SAS descending into the jungle, Malaya, 1953
British soldiers in Borneo during the Indonesian Confrontation, August 1964
Gunung Palung Jungle, Kalimantan, Indonesia
Operation Claret
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Claret was the code name given to operations conducted from about July 1964 until July 1966 from East Malaysia across the border in Indonesian Kalimantan during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation. T
Permanent Claret operation, 105 mm pack howitzer position BRX on the border ridge (a few metres wide with steep slopes on both sides) in Northern Sarawak at 3°52′13″N 115°37′8″E / 3.87028°N 115.61889°E / 3.87028; 115.61889, approximately 22 km North East of Bario and 12 km South of Ba'kelalen. On the right of the gun are tripod mounted binoculars observing the Long Bawan valley, on the left a 12.7 mm machine gun on an anti-aircraft mounting.
Royal Marines Commando unit patrolling on the river Serudong, Sabah