epub |eng | 2017-06-27 | Author:Bill Sloan [SLOAN, BILL]

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS RAYMOND RENFRO was as tired as he had ever been. He hadn’t slept for more than a handful of minutes in over a week, and if he ...

epub |eng | | Author:Orr Kelly

CHAPTER 9 The Super SEALs IN THE EARLY MORNING DARKNESS OF 6 JUNE 1972, LT. MEL-vin S. (“Spence”) Dry stepped from a helicopter and plummeted into the Gulf of Tonkin ...

epub |eng | | Author:Chris McNab

■ STONES RIVER, 31 DECEMBER 1862–2 JANUARY 1863 After withdrawing from Kentucky, Gen Braxton Bragg established a position alongside the Nashville to Chattanooga railroad line at Murfreesboro, Tennessee. MGen William ...

epub |eng | 2012-07-08 | Author:Robert Allen [Allen, Robert]

This was an example of what would be a pattern of quid-pro-quo. This arrangement involved James Jesus Angleton as the head of the CIA's relationship with the Israeli intelligence services, ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Tom Clancy [Clancy, Tom]

ZINNI’S INVOLVEMENT in “Operations Other Than War”—like Provide Comfort, Provide Hope, Provide Promise, and others while at EUCOM—provided a wealth of experience that he later drew on constantly. These were ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-25 | Author:Allan R. Millett & Peter Maslowski

Rearmament for Hemispheric Defense After more than a decade of limiting its armed forces through international agreement and unilateral fiscal action, the United States in 1933 began to rearm. The ...

epub |eng | 2010-06-10 | Author:Warren Kozak

The semblance of shyness that McKelway thought he saw ceased to exist when it came to command. LeMay took over the Twenty-first like a force of nature hitting the tiny ...

epub |eng | 2007-04-14 | Author:Oscar E. Gilbert [Gilbert, Oscar E.]

Though the tanks could negotiate almost any terrain, few of the bridges in Vietnam could accommodate their weight. Streams too deep to ford had to be crossed by ferries or ...

epub |eng | | Author:Major Margaret Witt

Chapter 14 THE WILDERNESS If Grethe’s advice to Margie had a certain edge and ring to it, it was because she had, in her own time, met the Army and ...

epub |eng | | Author:James Wright

7 GETTING OUT OF THIS PLACE “At times I wish we never would have grown up,” wrote Sandy Boyer of her older brother Larry. Larry Boyer died on May 25, ...

epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Joe Navarro

12 THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING? Backstory: She-Moody and I leave Orlando a little after one-thirty in the morning, arrive at the Tampa FBI office (where I wake up Terry and walk ...

mobi |es | 2009-11-01 | Author:John Grisham

CAPÍTULO 20 El martes era el día de ingresos en la Comunidad para la No Violencia Creativa o CNVC, el mayor albergue del distrito. Una vez más, conducía Mordecai. Su ...

epub |eng | 2012-10-08 | Author:Oliver North

"The thugs we're fighting in Iraq aren't, for the most part, organized soldiers. They're mostly criminals and cowards. They talk real tough when they're strutting around on television with their ...

epub |eng | 2013-09-09 | Author:William M. Arkin [ARKIN, WILLIAM M.]

One might think that Governor Blanco—long since voted out of office—would be the hero and harbinger of what a model National Guard for the twenty-first century might look like, what ...

epub |eng | 2013-04-16 | Author:Mazzetti, Mark [Mazzetti, Mark]

11: THE OLD MAN’S RETURN “You remember the first rule of retirement, George? No moonlighting, no fooling with loose ends. No private enterprise, ever.” —John le Carré, Smiley’s People General ...