Missions Ops Weapons and Combat Day by Day: Special Forces in Action - Hardcover

Dockery, Kevin / Abbrecht, E.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0739442899 ISBN 13: 9780739442890

Publisher: Citadel press, Inc., 2004

Synopsis

From blasting Pacific reefs clear for Marine landings, to blowing away VC troops in 'Nam, to seizing Iraqi oil platforms-every page of Special Forces in Action contains a new surprise. This unique history covers 365 days of the smallest to largest operations, where Navy SEALs, Delta Force, Green Berets and Army Rangers have used their unmatched training and superior weaponry to strike the enemy hard and fast. With multiple entries for each day, this "commando calendar" offers hundreds of combat accounts and spec-ops facts! 50 photos. 352 pages. Providing detailed descriptions of each event, Special Forces in Action takes you through the calendar year to witness such operations as: 2.14.45-UDT teams send their Valentine's wishes to the Japanese in the form of bullets 4,000 yards off Iwo Jima 1.22.68-Navy SEALs conduct a series of spectacular ambushes on VC sampans in Dinh Tuong Province, Vietnam 12.19.89-Delta Force operators rescue Kurt Muse moments before Manuel Noriega's troops were to execute him

About this edition

• Publisher: Citadel press, Inc.
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0739442899
• ISBN 13: 9780739442890
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 352