Paratroopers what it takes to join the elite / Tim Ripley.
| Author/creator | Ripley, Tim |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | New York : Cavendish Square Publishing, 2016. |
| Description | 48 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Military jobs |
| Contents | History -- What it takes -- Airborne school -- Unit jump training -- Air assault training -- Laser-combat simulation -- Emergency deployment readiness -- Strategic strike missions -- Tactical insertions -- Air assault -- Counterinsurgency operations -- Humanitarian aid missions -- Small arms -- Parachutes and drop pallets -- C-130 and C-17 airlifters -- Helicopters -- Operation Desert Shield, 1990 -- Iraq, 2003 -- New Orleans, 2005 -- Counterinsurgency in Iraq. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015002267 |
| ISBN | 9781502605160 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |