Falcon Brigade : : Combat and Command in Somalia and Haiti /

Falcon Brigade : : Combat and Command in Somalia and Haiti / / Colonel Lawrence E. Casper.

Col. Lawrence E. Casper (U.S. Army-Ret.) narrates the first documented account by a military officer of the harrowing US operations in Somalia and Haiti.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Casper, Colonel Lawrence E.,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2001
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (277 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART 1 Experiences in Somalia, September 1993–March 1994
  • 1 U.S. INVOLVEMENT IN A FARAWAY LAND
  • 2 THE BEGINNING
  • 3 WORST CASE SCENARIO
  • 4 TASK FORCE RANGER
  • 5 FAILED ATTEMPT
  • 6 THE PLAN
  • 7 THE RESCUE
  • 8 “MOGADISHU MILE”
  • 9 AFTERMATH
  • 10 THE CAVALRY ARRIVES
  • 11 PREPARING TO FIGHT
  • 12 THE WITHDRAWAL
  • 13 OUTCOME
  • PART 2 Preparation and Conduct of Military Operations in Haiti, September 1994–March 1995
  • 14 FORT DRUM, NEWYORK, APRIL 1994
  • 15 THE ALERT
  • 16 HAITI
  • 17 THE PLANS
  • 18 PREPARATION
  • 19 THE GO-AHEAD
  • 20 SETTING SAIL
  • 21 THE COUNTDOWN
  • 22 THE ASSAULT, 19 SEPTEMBER 1994
  • 23 THE OCCUPATION
  • 24 ARISTIDE’S RETURN
  • 25 WINDING DOWN
  • 26 MISSION COMPLETE
  • 27 OBSERVATIONS
  • Appendix UNITED STATES SERVICE MEMBERS KILLED IN ACTION/ NONBATTLE DEATH SUMMARY
  • ACRONYMS AND ABBREVATIONS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE BOOK

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