USAF Special Tactics Teams |
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Author:
| Porterfield, Jason |
Series title: | Inside Special Operations Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4042-1753-9 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2008 |
Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $37.13 |
Book Description:
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The Air Force's Special Tactics teams of combat controllers and pararescuers are trained for two primary battlefield missions: seizing enemy air bases and recovering injured personnel from hostile territory, often when under enemy fire, while also providing mobility, surgical-strike firepower, and air support to the U.S. Special Operations Command. This book gives readers a behind-the-scenes look into this elite Special Ops unit currently hard at work in Iraq, Afghanistan, and...
More DescriptionThe Air Force's Special Tactics teams of combat controllers and pararescuers are trained for two primary battlefield missions: seizing enemy air bases and recovering injured personnel from hostile territory, often when under enemy fire, while also providing mobility, surgical-strike firepower, and air support to the U.S. Special Operations Command. This book gives readers a behind-the-scenes look into this elite Special Ops unit currently hard at work in Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere throughout the world.