The Resource The final mission of Extortion 17 : special ops, helicopter support, SEAL Team Six, and the deadliest day of the U.S. war in Afghanistan, Ed Darack
The final mission of Extortion 17 : special ops, helicopter support, SEAL Team Six, and the deadliest day of the U.S. war in Afghanistan, Ed Darack
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- Summary
- "Ed Darack investigates the downing of Extortion 17, the deadliest helicopter crash in the history of U.S. special operations."--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 227 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- REDCON 2
- America's longest war
- "Make it count"
- Forging a modern U.S. Army aviator and commander
- Extortion Company and the modern American war machine
- Special operations and the 160th
- Through the perilous skies of war
- Progression of excellence
- Families and war
- The swiftest wind
- Born to fly
- Never stop flying the aircraft
- Three steps ahead of the helicopter
- Wooden wings
- The invisible warfighters
- The mechanics of the mission
- Decision point
- The passengers
- Highest valor
- Aftermath
- Operation Ginosa
- Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9781588345899
- Label
- The final mission of Extortion 17 : special ops, helicopter support, SEAL Team Six, and the deadliest day of the U.S. war in Afghanistan
- Title
- The final mission of Extortion 17
- Title remainder
- special ops, helicopter support, SEAL Team Six, and the deadliest day of the U.S. war in Afghanistan
- Statement of responsibility
- Ed Darack
- Title variation
- Special ops, helicopter support, SEAL Team Six, and the deadliest day of the U.S. war in Afghanistan
- Subject
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- Afghan War, 2001- -- Aerial operations, American
- Afghan War, 2001- -- Campaigns
- Chinook (Military transport helicopter)
- Chinook (Military transport helicopter)
- History
- Military campaigns
- Military operations, Aerial -- American
- Special operations (Military science)
- 2000-2099
- United States
- United States, Army | Ranger Regiment, 75th
- United States, Army | Ranger Regiment, 75th -- History -- 21st century
- United States, Naval Special Warfare Development Group
- United States, Naval Special Warfare Development Group -- History
- United States, Navy | SEALs
- United States, Navy | SEALs -- History -- 21st century
- Special operations (Military science) -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- Afghan War (2001-)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Ed Darack investigates the downing of Extortion 17, the deadliest helicopter crash in the history of U.S. special operations."--Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Darack, Ed
- Dewey number
- 958.104/742
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DS371.412
- LC item number
- .D37 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- United States
- United States
- United States
- United States
- United States
- United States
- Afghan War (2001-)
- Afghan War, 2001-
- Chinook (Military transport helicopter)
- Special operations (Military science)
- Afghan War, 2001-
- Chinook (Military transport helicopter)
- Military campaigns
- Military operations, Aerial
- Special operations (Military science)
- United States
- Label
- The final mission of Extortion 17 : special ops, helicopter support, SEAL Team Six, and the deadliest day of the U.S. war in Afghanistan, Ed Darack
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- REDCON 2 -- America's longest war -- "Make it count" -- Forging a modern U.S. Army aviator and commander -- Extortion Company and the modern American war machine -- Special operations and the 160th -- Through the perilous skies of war -- Progression of excellence -- Families and war -- The swiftest wind -- Born to fly -- Never stop flying the aircraft -- Three steps ahead of the helicopter -- Wooden wings -- The invisible warfighters -- The mechanics of the mission -- Decision point -- The passengers -- Highest valor -- Aftermath -- Operation Ginosa -- Epilogue
- Control code
- ocn968346179
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 227 pages
- Isbn
- 9781588345899
- Lccn
- 2017001110
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)968346179
- Label
- The final mission of Extortion 17 : special ops, helicopter support, SEAL Team Six, and the deadliest day of the U.S. war in Afghanistan, Ed Darack
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- REDCON 2 -- America's longest war -- "Make it count" -- Forging a modern U.S. Army aviator and commander -- Extortion Company and the modern American war machine -- Special operations and the 160th -- Through the perilous skies of war -- Progression of excellence -- Families and war -- The swiftest wind -- Born to fly -- Never stop flying the aircraft -- Three steps ahead of the helicopter -- Wooden wings -- The invisible warfighters -- The mechanics of the mission -- Decision point -- The passengers -- Highest valor -- Aftermath -- Operation Ginosa -- Epilogue
- Control code
- ocn968346179
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 227 pages
- Isbn
- 9781588345899
- Lccn
- 2017001110
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)968346179
Subject
- Afghan War, 2001- -- Aerial operations, American
- Afghan War, 2001- -- Campaigns
- Chinook (Military transport helicopter)
- Chinook (Military transport helicopter)
- History
- Military campaigns
- Military operations, Aerial -- American
- Special operations (Military science)
- 2000-2099
- United States
- United States, Army | Ranger Regiment, 75th
- United States, Army | Ranger Regiment, 75th -- History -- 21st century
- United States, Naval Special Warfare Development Group
- United States, Naval Special Warfare Development Group -- History
- United States, Navy | SEALs
- United States, Navy | SEALs -- History -- 21st century
- Special operations (Military science) -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- Afghan War (2001-)
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