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Shadow Warriors

Inside the Special Forces

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Now, Carl Stiner --- the second commander of SOCOM, the U.S. Special Operations Command --- and Tom Clancy trace the transformation of the Special Forces from the small core of outsiders of the 1950s, through the cauldron of Vietnam, to the rebirth of the SF in the late 1980s and 1990s, and on into the new century as the bearer of the largest, most mixed, and most complex set of missions in the U.S. military.These are firsthand accounts of soldiers fighting outside the lines: counterterrorism, raids, hostage rescues, reconnaissance, counterinsurgency, and psychological operations --- from Vietnam and Laos to Lebanon, Panama, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, and the new wars of today ...

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Shadow Warriors, Tom Clancy

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2003
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Subtitle
Inside the Special Forces
Language
English
Authors
Tom Clancy
Publisher
Penguin
Released
2003
Format
Paperback
ISBN10
0425188310
ISBN13
9780425188316
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Now, Carl Stiner --- the second commander of SOCOM, the U.S. Special Operations Command --- and Tom Clancy trace the transformation of the Special Forces from the small core of outsiders of the 1950s, through the cauldron of Vietnam, to the rebirth of the SF in the late 1980s and 1990s, and on into the new century as the bearer of the largest, most mixed, and most complex set of missions in the U.S. military.These are firsthand accounts of soldiers fighting outside the lines: counterterrorism, raids, hostage rescues, reconnaissance, counterinsurgency, and psychological operations --- from Vietnam and Laos to Lebanon, Panama, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, and the new wars of today ...