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Level zero heroes : the story of U.S. Marine Special Operations in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan Cover Image

Level zero heroes : the story of U.S. Marine Special Operations in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan / Michael Golembesky with John R. Bruning.

Story of U.S. Marine Special Operations in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan (portion title)

Golembesky, Michael. (Author). Bruning, John R. (Added Author).

Summary:

The author follows the members of U.S. Marine Special Operations Team 8222 on their assignment to the remote and isolated Taliban stronghold known as Bala Murghab as they conduct special operations in an effort to break the Taliban's grip on the Valley.

Record details

ISBN: 9781250030405
ISBN: 1250030404
Physical Description: 297 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references.

Formatted Contents Note:

Camp Stone, Afghanistan -- Convoy to nowhere -- Halloween in Afghanistan -- Bread crumbs and fuel trucks -- Welcome to FOB Todd -- Operation hero recovery -- Recovery site -- Cleared hot -- Afghan commandos -- Further down the rabbit hole -- Mass casualty -- One way out -- Going home -- PRO 6 and the entourage -- Daneh Pasab, part I -- 5 Kill Zone Gauntlet -- Intel dump -- Operation Buongiorno -- Objective Pathfinder, Day 1 -- Warning shot -- First wave -- Misery loves company -- This ends now -- Enemy inside the wire -- The truth hurts -- Some good -- Exfil.