Bibliograph

The fighters, Americans in combat in Afghanistan and Iraq, C.J. Chivers

Type

Label

The fighters, Americans in combat in Afghanistan and Iraq, C.J. Chivers

Language

eng

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

maps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The fighters

Oclc number

1898072

Responsibility statement

C.J. Chivers

Sub title

Americans in combat in Afghanistan and Iraq

Table Of Contents

Into Afghanistan : Lieutenant Layne McDowell and the retaliatory air campaign -- Into Iraq : Sergeant First Class Leo Kryszewski and the kill zone at al-Kaed Bridge -- A rising insurgency : Sergeant First Class Leo Kryszewski and the rocket attacks -- Mission creep : Hospital Corpsman Dustin E. Kirby and a family at war -- Occupation : Chief Warrant Officer Michael Slebodnik and the Air Cavalry in Iraq -- Stateside rotation : Lieutenant Commander Layne McDowell's dream -- Economy of force : Petty Officer Dustin Kirby and the Route Chicago Shooting Gallery -- The price : Chief Warrant Officer Mike Slebodnik and the Air Cavalry in Afghanistan -- We're here because we're here : Specialist Robert Soto and Viper Co in the Korengal -- Last push : First Lieutenant Jarrod Neff and a battle to turn the tide of the war -- Reassessment : Commander Layne McDowell and the satisfaction of restraint -- Return : Dustin Kirby's comeback

Target audience

adult

Classification