The creator and first commanding officer of the United States Air Force's Special Tactics Units reveals the inside workings of the U.S. military's secret special forces, going behing the scenes to provide the latest information on the war against terrorism on the front lines in Afghanistan.
An honest and accurate depiction of U.S. special operations forces, written by the officer who led our most sensitive units on the most dangerous missions.
" "GEN. EDWARD C. MEYER, USA (Ret.)
Former Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army
This page-turner offers a straightforward, insightful view of the evolution of the U.S. Air Force s heroic but largely unsung Special Tactics units. . . . An exciting, action-packed story by a legendary figure in the Special Operations community, with a co-author and editor who fought hard to win us support to revitalize America s quiet professionals.
GEN. CARL W. STINER, USA (Ret.)
Former Commander-in-Chief U.S. Special Operation Command
Coauthor (with Tom Clancy and Tony Lotz) of "Shadow Warriors"
It is the story of bravery, heroism and American ingenuity at its very best.
GEN. DUANE H. CASSIDY, USAF (Ret.),
Former Commander-in-Chief U.S. TRANSCOM
and Military Airlift Command
"From the Hardcover edition.""
"An honest and accurate depiction of U.S. special operations forces, written by the officer who led our most sensitive units on the most dangerous missions."
-GEN. EDWARD C. MEYER, USA (Ret.)
Former Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army
"This page-turner offers a straightforward, insightful view of the evolution of the U.S. Air Force's heroic but largely unsung Special Tactics units. . . . An exciting, action-packed story by a legendary figure in the Special Operations community, with a co-author and editor who fought hard to win us support to revitalize America's 'quiet professionals.' "
-GEN. CARL W. STINER, USA (Ret.)
Former Commander-in-Chief U.S. Special Operation Command
Coauthor (with Tom Clancy and Tony Lotz) of Shadow Warriors
"It is the story of bravery, heroism and American ingenuity at its very best."
-GEN. DUANE H. CASSIDY, USAF (Ret.),
Former Commander-in-Chief U.S. TRANSCOM
and Military Airlift Command
From the Hardcover edition.