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U.S. Army Special Forces Handbook

AUTHOR U S Department of the Army; Army; Department of the Army
PUBLISHER Skyhorse Publishing (06/17/2008)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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This handbook reveals the techniques and tactics that make the U.S. Army Special Forces some of the most elite and highly skilled soldiers in the world. Trained to succeed in specialized operations such as reconnaissance, unconventional warfare, and counter-terrorism, these soldiers undergo a rigorous selection process and operate under the principles of self-sufficiency, stealth, speed, and teamwork. Here readers will discover how guerrilla forces differ from special forces and how unconventional warfare relates to both; how to conduct a raid; how to improvise explosive devices; and how special forces carry out air operations.
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ISBN-13: 9781602391260
ISBN-10: 1602391262
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 224
Carton Quantity: 36
Product Dimensions: 5.50 x 0.80 x 8.10 inches
Weight: 0.60 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: CN
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BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Military Science
Technology & Engineering | Reference
Dewey Decimal: 356.160
Library of Congress Control Number: 2008000567
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This handbook reveals the techniques and tactics that make the U.S. Army Special Forces some of the most elite and highly skilled soldiers in the world. Trained to succeed in specialized operations such as reconnaissance, unconventional warfare, and counter-terrorism, these soldiers undergo a rigorous selection process and operate under the principles of self-sufficiency, stealth, speed, and teamwork. Here readers will discover how guerrilla forces differ from special forces and how unconventional warfare relates to both; how to conduct a raid; how to improvise explosive devices; and how special forces carry out air operations.
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