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American heroes in Special Operations /

0805447121

9780805447125

b510240

American heroes in Special Operations /

[Book]

Oliver North ; edited by Chuck Holton.

Nashville, Tenn. :

Fidelis Books,

©2010.

300 pages :

color illustrations, color maps ;

24 cm

Includes index.

2001. 11 Sept 01 : the War on Terror -- 7 Oct 01 : Operation Enduring Freedom -- 25 Nov 01 : the Battle of Qala-i-Jangi -- 12-19 Dec 01 : the Battle of Tora Bora -- Special operations weathermen -- 2002. 4 Mar 02 : Operation Anaconda -- US Navy SEAL creed -- Special warfare combatant-craft crewmen -- 2003. The new enemy : Saddam Hussein -- 29 Mar 03 : the battle for Ramadi Bridge and Haditha Dam -- The Rangers creed -- Ranger school -- 25 Oct 03 : hunting parties -- 2004. 26 April 04 : Operation Vigilant Resolve -- 2005. 5 Mar 05 : Sarun Sar -- Special Forces Operational Detachment Alpha -- 28 June 05 : Operation Redwing -- 2006. 22 June 06 : Operation Kaika -- 29 Sept 06 : Operation Kentucky Jumper -- 27 Nov 06 : Cooper's Little Bird -- AH-6M & MH-6M Little Bird fact sheet -- 2007. 10 Sept 07 : Operation Chromium -- HALO school -- 2008. 25 Jan 08 : The Battle for Bari Kowt -- 6 Apr 08 : fighting the HIG -- 26 Apr. 08 : the "awakening" -- 26 June 08 MARSOC firefight -- 22 Aug 08 : the battle for Aziz Abad -- 2009. The heart of a hero -- 11 Sept 09 : DEA FAST "Alpha" -- 14 Sept 09 : DEA drug raid -- 5 Oct 09 : capture/kill mission -- Special operations K-9 -- 2010. The Pararescue creed -- April 2010 : the Pedros -- Superman school -- SCUBA school -- 8 April 10 : Camp Mogenson -- The future for America's shadow warriors.

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"The soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines of the U.S. Special Operations Command are the cutting edge of America's war against radical Islamic terror. They--and their 'civilian' counterparts in the CIA and DEA-- are uniquely equipped to bring extraordinary force to bear against our nation's enemies in the most difficult and dangerous places on earth."

Special Operations

United States.-- History-- 21st century.

U.S. Special Operations Command

U.S. Special Operations Command.

Afghan War, 2001-Commando operations.

Iraq War, 2003-2011-- Commando operations.

Soldiers-- United States, Biography.

Special forces (Military science)-- United States-- History-- 21st century.

Special operations (Military science)-- Afghanistan.

Special operations (Military science)-- Iraq.

United States, History, Military, 21st century.

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North, Oliver.

Holton, Chuck.

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