The second installment examining the US Navy Hornet Units' participation in Operation Iraqi Freedom (2003-present). These units were the first Navy Reserve unit to be mobilized since the Korean War, and their attacks were launched from carriers off the coast of Turkey. The conflict for these squadrons was very different from the campaign fought in southern Iraq: they worked almost exclusively with clandestine Special Forces teams from the US Army, Marine Corps, Navy SEALs, British and Australian SAS and Kurdish guerrillas. ...
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The second installment examining the US Navy Hornet Units' participation in Operation Iraqi Freedom (2003-present). These units were the first Navy Reserve unit to be mobilized since the Korean War, and their attacks were launched from carriers off the coast of Turkey. The conflict for these squadrons was very different from the campaign fought in southern Iraq: they worked almost exclusively with clandestine Special Forces teams from the US Army, Marine Corps, Navy SEALs, British and Australian SAS and Kurdish guerrillas. First-hand accounts accompany the indispensable role these units had in the battle to liberate Iraq.
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Fine/Wraps in Wraps jacket. Tight, no wear, unmarked. 96 pages. Color photos throughout, color profile plates by Chris Davey. Appendices and index. First printing. ZSBH E5183.
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Fine. 4to. 96pp, index, appendices, num bw & col ills. As new. Tells the story of the five US Navy Hornet units that waged war in northern Iraq from the carrier decks of CVN-71 and CVN-75, stationed off the coast of Turkey..
