One hundred victories : special ops and the future of American warfare /

"Based on unique inside access, the author of the New York Times bestseller Masters of Chaos explains how special operations forces are reshaping the U.S. military In One Hundred Victories, acclaimed military expert Linda Robinson shows how the special operations forces are-after a decade of in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Robinson, Linda, 1962-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : PublicAffairs, [2013]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Afghan War, 2001- > Campaigns. Afghan War, 2001- > Commando operations > United States. Special operations (Military science) > United States. Counterinsurgency > Afghanistan > History > 21st century. United States > Armed Forces > Afghanistan > History. Taliban. Afghanistan > Politics and government > 2001- Afghanistan > History, Military > 21st century. HISTORY / Military / Special Forces.

Table of Contents:

Hitting targets
Into the villages
The Taliban's home
Paktika
On the border
The burdens of command
On the same team, or not
SEALs do foreign internal defense, too
Good enough?
Highway one
Will the valley hold?
The endgame
The future of special operations and American warfare.