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Author
Publisher
B&H Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Decorated U.S. military veteran-turned-country musician Keni Thomas gives a personal account of his heart-wrenching experiences in the chaotic 1993 Battle of Mogadishu to express a unique set of leadership lessons and inspired view of our greater purpose. Get It On! reminds readers "that we, as individuals, do indeed matter, that we are anything but ordinary, fully capable of carrying out life-changing assignments at any level and in any situation....
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
A book that takes you inside SEAL Team Six—the covert squad that killed Osama bin Laden
When the navy sends their elite, they send the SEALs. When the SEALs send their elite, they send SEAL Team Six—a secret unit tasked with counterterrorism, hostage rescue, and counterinsurgency. In this dramatic, behind-the-scenes chronicle, Howard Wasdin takes readers deep inside the world of navy SEALs and Special Forces snipers, beginning
...Language
English
Description
Details the near-disastrous mission in Somalia on October 3, 1993 where nearly 100 U.S. Army Rangers, commanded by Capt. Mike Steele. The troops were dropped by helicopter deep into the capital city of Mogadishu to capture two top lieutenants of a Somali warlord. The resulting action lead to a large and drawn-out firefight between the Rangers and hundreds of Somali gunmen. The battle led to the destruction of two U.S. Black Hawk helicopters and to...
Author
Publisher
Harpercollins Christian Pub
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A Navy SEAL recounts his struggle to return to civilian life after combat, chronicling the troubles he encountered in his marriage and his faith-fueled relationship with Debbie, an accountant emerging from her own trial by fire.
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
[2001, 2006]
Language
English
Description
Black hawk down: With exacting detail, the film re-creates the American siege of the Somalian city of Mogadishu in October, 1993, when a 45-minute mission turned into a 16-hour ordeal of bloody urban warfare.
Sniper 3: The U.S. Marine Corps' deadliest sniper faces the ultimate enemy when it is discovered that his best friend is a suspected terrorist.
