Ebook: Inside Delta Force: the story of America's elite counterterrorist unit
Author: United States. Army., United States. Army. Delta Force., Haney Eric L., United States. Army. Delta Force, United States. Army, Haney Eric L
- Tags: War, Military Fiction, Nonfiction, History, Military, Military History, Biography, Autobiography, Memoir, Audiobook, Biography Memoir, North American Hi..., American History
- Year: 2003
- Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
- City: New York
- Edition: Dell mass market ed
- Language: English
- epub
Now the inspiration for the CBS Television drama, "The Unit."
Delta Force. They are the U.S. Army's most elite top-secret strike force. They dominate themodern battlefield, but you won't hear about their heroics on CNN. No headlines can reveal their top-secret missions, and no book has ever taken readers inside-until now. Here, a founding member of Delta Forcetakes us behind the veil of secrecy and into the action-to reveal the never-before-told story of 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-D (Delta Force).
Inside DeltaForece
"The Story of America's Elite Counterterrorist Unit"
He is a master of espionage, trained to take on hijackers, terrorists, hostage takers, and enemy armies. He can deploy by parachute or arrive by commercial aircraft. Survive alone in hostile cities. Speak foreign languages fluently. Strike at enemy targets with stunning swiftness and extraordinary teamwork.He is the ultimate modern warrior: the Delta Force Operator.
In this dramatic behind-the-scenes chronicle, Eric Haney, one of the founding members of Delta Force, takes us inside this legendarycounterterrorist unit. Here, for the first time, are details of the grueling selection process-designed to break the strongest of men--that singles out the best of the best: the Delta ForceOperator.
With heart-stopping immediacy, Haney tells what it's really like to enter a hostage-held airplane. And from his days in Beirut, Haney tells an unforgettable tale of bodyguards and bombs, of aday-to-day life of madness and beauty, and of how he and a teammate are called on to kill two gunmen targeting U.S. Marines at the Beirut airport. As part of the team sent to rescue American hostages in Tehran, Haneyoffers a first-person description of that failed mission that is a chilling, compelling account of a bold maneuver undone by chance-and a few fatal mistakes.
From fighting guerrilla warfare inHonduras to rescuing missionaries in Sudan and leading the way onto the island of Grenada, Eric Haney captures the daring and discipline that distinguish the men of Delta Force. Inside Delta Force bringshonor to these singular men while it puts us in the middle of action that is sudden, frightening, and nonstop around the world. "From the Hardcover edition."
Delta Force. They are the U.S. Army's most elite top-secret strike force. They dominate themodern battlefield, but you won't hear about their heroics on CNN. No headlines can reveal their top-secret missions, and no book has ever taken readers inside-until now. Here, a founding member of Delta Forcetakes us behind the veil of secrecy and into the action-to reveal the never-before-told story of 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-D (Delta Force).
Inside DeltaForece
"The Story of America's Elite Counterterrorist Unit"
He is a master of espionage, trained to take on hijackers, terrorists, hostage takers, and enemy armies. He can deploy by parachute or arrive by commercial aircraft. Survive alone in hostile cities. Speak foreign languages fluently. Strike at enemy targets with stunning swiftness and extraordinary teamwork.He is the ultimate modern warrior: the Delta Force Operator.
In this dramatic behind-the-scenes chronicle, Eric Haney, one of the founding members of Delta Force, takes us inside this legendarycounterterrorist unit. Here, for the first time, are details of the grueling selection process-designed to break the strongest of men--that singles out the best of the best: the Delta ForceOperator.
With heart-stopping immediacy, Haney tells what it's really like to enter a hostage-held airplane. And from his days in Beirut, Haney tells an unforgettable tale of bodyguards and bombs, of aday-to-day life of madness and beauty, and of how he and a teammate are called on to kill two gunmen targeting U.S. Marines at the Beirut airport. As part of the team sent to rescue American hostages in Tehran, Haneyoffers a first-person description of that failed mission that is a chilling, compelling account of a bold maneuver undone by chance-and a few fatal mistakes.
From fighting guerrilla warfare inHonduras to rescuing missionaries in Sudan and leading the way onto the island of Grenada, Eric Haney captures the daring and discipline that distinguish the men of Delta Force. Inside Delta Force bringshonor to these singular men while it puts us in the middle of action that is sudden, frightening, and nonstop around the world. "From the Hardcover edition."
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