PREFACE | 6 | (1) | |
DEDICATION | 6 | (1) | |
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 6 | (1) | |
AUTHOR'S NOTE | 7 | (1) | |
INTRODUCTION | 8 | (2) | |
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO GULF WARS | 10 | (3) | |
THE ROLE OF SPECIAL FORCES IN OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM | 13 | (1) | |
1. SPECIAL AND ELITE FORCES AT WAR | 14 | (33) | |
2. OPERATION RED DAWN: THE CAPTURE OF SADDAM HUSSEIN | 47 | (6) | |
3. THE OPERATORS | 53 | (66) | |
4. SPECIAL FORCES: THE FACE OF FUTURE WARFARE | 119 | (12) | |
5. COALITION, COMMAND AND CONTROL STRUCTURES | 131 | (10) | |
6. SPECIAL FORCES: SELECTION AND TRAINING | 141 | (16) | |
7. SPECIAL AND ELITE FORCES INVOLVED IN OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM | 157 | (14) | |
8. CONCLUSION | 171 | (1) | |
ABBREVIATIONS | 172 | (1) | |
INDEX | 173 |