Special operations forces and elusive enemy ground targets lessons from Vietnam and the Persian Gulf War
In the Vietnam War and the Persian Gulf conflict, special operations forces (SOF) conducted reconnaissance operations to locate hidden targets when political and other considerations prevented the deployment of conventional ground units and air power alone was unable to locate and eliminate elusive...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Santa Monica, CA
Project Air Force/Rand
2001, 2001
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- U.S. Air Ground Operations Against the Ho Chi Minh Trail, 1966-1972
- Coalition Scud-Hunting in Iraq, 1991
- Conclusions and Implications for Future Operations
- Appendix: Supplementary Materials
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-60)