Danger close : tactical air controllers in Afghanistan and Iraq / Steve Call.

Author/creator Call, Steve, 1956-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoCollege Station : Texas A&M University Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxvii, 250 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesTexas A & M University military history series ; 113
Texas A & M University military history series 113. ^A193027
Contents List of illustrations -- Preface -- List of Air Force ranks and abbreviations -- Prologue -- Part 1. Afghanistan -- The challenge is clear--and daunting -- Integrating the Special Forces--close air support team -- The fall of the Taliban regime -- Operation Anaconda -- Just another day in Afghanistan -- Part 2. Iraq -- A controversial invasion in a context of controversy -- "Our business now is North" -- A tale of two bridges -- Through the gap, across the bridge, and on to Baghdad -- The thunder runs -- The Scud hunt and operations in western Iraq -- The drive from the North -- Conclusion -- Appendix : people interviewed -- Glossary -- Index.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2007013215
ISBN9781585446247 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1585446246 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks DS 371.412 .C35 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold