The coauthor of the #1 New York Times best-seller Lone Survivor offers a riveting, behind-the-scenes story of the three Navy SEALs who captured the"Butcher of Fallujah," but were subsequently charged
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RAND examined options to increase the mobility, protection, and firepower of U.S. Army airborne forces, given likely future missions and threats, and identified a concept for enhancing today's forces
The first complete history of the U.S. Navy SEALs—from their roots in World War II to their celebrated efforts in the War on Terror—written with the unprecedented cooperation of the Navy. The book wil
The first complete history of the U.S. Navy SEALs—from their roots in World War II to their celebrated efforts in the War on Terror—written with the unprecedented cooperation of the Navy. Simultaneous
Details the origin of the Navy SEALs, beginning when American intelligence officials during World War II formed a team of combat swimmers trained with covert operation techniques.
Details the origin of the Navy SEALs, beginning when American intelligence officials during World War II formed a team of combat swimmers trained with covert operation techniques.
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A former commander of Delta Force draws on the lessons he learned as a member of the elite counter-terrorism organization to create effective ways to deal with situations in one's personal and profess
A former commander of Delta Force draws on the lessons he learned as a member of the elite counter-terrorism organization to create effective ways to deal with situations in one's personal and profess
From the coauthor of the #1 New York Times, book, Lone Survivor, the riveting, behind-the-scenes story of the three Navy SEALs that captured the “Butcher of Fallujah,” then charged with “prisoner ab