Danger close : tactical air controllers in Afghanistan and Iraq / Steve Call.
| Author/creator | Call, Steve, 1956- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | College Station : Texas A&M University Press, ©2007. |
| Description | xvii, 250 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Texas 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 note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | 2007013215 |
| ISBN | 9781585446247 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1585446246 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DS 371.412 .C35 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |