Danger Close: Tactical Air Controllers in Afghanistan and Iraq
(Book #113 in the Texas A & M University Military History Series Series)
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"America had a secret weapon," writes Steve Call of the period immediately following September 11, 2001, as planners contemplated the invasion of Afghanistan. This weapon consisted of small teams of Special Forces operatives trained in close air support (CAS) who, in cooperation with the loose federation of Afghan rebels opposed to the Taliban regime, soon began achieving impressive--and unexpected--military victories over Taliban forces and the al-Qaeda...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1585446246
ISBN13:9781585446247
Release Date:September 2007
Publisher:Texas A&M University Press
Length:274 Pages
Weight:1.32 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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