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Deadly blue battle stories of the U.S. Air Force Special Operations command  Cover Image E-book E-book

Deadly blue battle stories of the U.S. Air Force Special Operations command

Summary: A first-hand account of the missions, equipment and people fighting the War on Terror from the air and on the ground.

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  • ISBN: 9780814413616 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0814413617 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9780814413609
  • ISBN: 0814413609
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (xv, 238 p.) : ill., maps.
  • Publisher: New York : American Management Assoc., c2009.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 The Origin of the Air Force Special Operations; CHAPTER 2 The Fog of War; CHAPTER 3 Boots on the Ground; CHAPTER 4 SatCom and Saddles; CHAPTER 5 Tora Bora, Closing in on bin Laden; CHAPTER 6 Diggers and Yanks; CHAPTER 7 Austere to Operational; CHAPTER 8 Green Hornets over Fallujah; CHAPTER 9 Vintage Aircraft and Modern Techniques; CHAPTER 10 The Quick Reaction Force; CHAPTER 11 Dragons over Iraq; CHAPTER 12 Spectre, Owning the Night; CHAPTER 13 Operation Medusa; CHAPTER 14 Synergy of Command; CHAPTER 15 All in the Family.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: United States. -- Air Force Special Operations Command -- History
Afghan War, 2001- -- Aerial operations, American
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Aerial operations, American
Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives, American
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American
United States. -- Air Force -- Commando troops
Special forces (Military science) -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Special operations (Military science) -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Close air support -- History -- 21st century
HISTORY -- Military -- Afghan War (2001- )
United States. -- Air Force.
United States. -- Air Force Special Operations Command.
Afghan War (2001-)
Iraq War (2003-2011)
Aeronautics, American military
Close air support
Commando troops
Special forces (Military science)
Special operations (Military science)
United States
Genre: Electronic books.
History.
Personal narratives > American.

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