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U.S. Special Warfare: The Elite Combat Skills Of America´s Modern Armed Forces
Samuel A. Southworth
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Description for U.S. Special Warfare: The Elite Combat Skills Of America´s Modern Armed Forces
Paperback. A handy, everyman's guide to the unique and specialized combat skills that characterize today's U.S. armed forces Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
For many centuries, the job of everyday soldiers, the grunts, was the same- see the hill, take the hill. But the combat role of today's U.S. soldier has undergone a radical change. The recent revolution in the art of soldiering in America emphasizes a smaller, but more highly specialized and technologically equipped, armed force. Now, even everyday soldiers in America's armed forces specialize in elite combat skills that use the very latest high-tech equipment.After basic training, many of today's recruits continue advanced training in one of the new emerging combat specialties, such as urban, mountain and arctic ... Read more
For many centuries, the job of everyday soldiers, the grunts, was the same- see the hill, take the hill. But the combat role of today's U.S. soldier has undergone a radical change. The recent revolution in the art of soldiering in America emphasizes a smaller, but more highly specialized and technologically equipped, armed force. Now, even everyday soldiers in America's armed forces specialize in elite combat skills that use the very latest high-tech equipment.After basic training, many of today's recruits continue advanced training in one of the new emerging combat specialties, such as urban, mountain and arctic ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780306813573
SKU
KHN0001901
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Samuel A. Southworth
Samuel A. Southworth is a researcher and writer living in New York City. He is the editor of the acclaimed Great Raids in History. In his spare time, he leads mountain wilderness trips for leadership groups.
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