Sasser, Charles W

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the origins, evolution, organization, personnel, equipment, weapons, terms, and training associated with the Navy SEALs, and includes an introductory essay that traces the history of the elite fighting force.

The warriors of Delta Force face their most devastating challenge when the War on Terrorism spreads from the Middle Eastern fields of fire to America's doorstep.

"The nightmare of a terrorist strike is one the nation might never awaken from. So, for the first time, Delta Force is uniting with Navy SEALs to prevent that horrific yet all-too-possible assault. A shipment of Scud missiles designed to carry a devastating payload is steaming its way toward the Philippines, courtesy of a mad criminal regime based in North Korea, forcing America's most efficient counter-terrorist task force to ensure the weapons of mass destruction never reach their ultimate destination.".

The enemy has struck with no warning, destroying a U.S. fighting ship and taking Americans hostage. So the men of Delta Force are on the move. America's first line of defense in the battle against terrorism.

Tells the story of the Smokejumpers, the elite Special Forces of the fire services who led the attack on the killer blaze that was set off when lightning struck a tree snag on Colorado's Storm King Mountain on July 2, 1994.

Contains a collection of stories based on factual information taken from U.S. government documents and publications, but mostly from the personal interviews of veterans of several engagements whose mission was that of a sniper.