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100 1  Casper, Colonel Lawrence E. 
245 10 Falcon Brigade :|bCombat and Command in Somalia and Haiti.
264  1 Boulder, CO :|bLynne Rienner Publishers,|c2000. 
300    1 online resource (291 pages) 
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505 0  Title page; copyright page; Dedication; Contents; List of 
       Illustrations; Map of Somalia; Figure 1.1 UNOSOM II and 
       USFORSOM Command Relationships; The Embassy compound; The 
       University of Mogadishu, home of the 2-14th Infantry and 
       UN Logistics Support Command; Task Force 160 Little Birds 
       parked on the ramp at the Mogadishu airport; Figure 4.1 
       Task Force Ranger Chain of C ommand; Mogadishu airport; 
       New Port; Mogadishu: Rescue of 3 and 4 October; Chronology
       of Events: Mogadishu 3 and 4 October; Somali militiamen 
       near the Juba River in southern Somalia; Pakastani 
       stadium. 
505 8  The author and his battalion commandersFigure 10.1 U.S. 
       Command Relationships, Somalia (after 20 October 1993); 
       Figure 11.1 Falcon Brigade D-Day timeline; The Pasta 
       Factory-Aideed's weapons storage area; The author and CSM 
       Dwight Brown pose with clan elders north of Mogadishu; An 
       OH-58D Kiowa Warrior firing a Hellfire missile; Map of 
       Haiti; An AH-1F Cobra on board USS Roosevelt; The terrain 
       board in a converted gymnasium used for planning and back 
       briefs during Operation Uphold Democracy; Figure 19.1 
       Aircraft Configuration on Board USS Eisenhower; Black 
       Hawks on USS Eisenhower's deck. 
505 8  USS Eisenhower somewhere in the Atlantic OceanInfantry 
       boarding UH-60s on the flight deck; A UH-60 Black Hawk 
       preparing to sling-load a humvee from the USS Eisenhower's
       fantail; 10th Aviation Brigade Task Force Command Group; 
       10th Mountain soldiers in downtown Port-au-Prince; The 
       east end of Port-au-Prince International Airport; Downtown
       Port-au-Prince; Figure 25.1 U.S. Command Relationships in 
       Haiti; A sniper in a UH-60 Black Hawk; Acknowledgments; 
       Introduction; Part1-Experiences in Somalia, September 1993
       -March 1994; ch1-U.S. Involvement in a Faraway Land; ch2-
       The Beginning. 
505 8  Ch3-Worst Case Scenarioch4-Task Force Ranger; ch5-Failed 
       Attempt; ch6-The Plan; ch7-The Rescue; ch8-""Mogadishu 
       Mile""; ch9-Aftermath; ch10-The Cavalry Arrives; ch11-
       Preparing to Fight; ch12-The Withdrawal; ch13-Outcome; 
       Part2-Preparation and Conduct of Military Operations in 
       Haiti, September 1994-March 1995; ch14-Fort Drum, New York,
       April 1994; ch15-The Alert; ch16-Haiti; ch17-The Plans; 
       ch18-Preparation; ch19-The Go-Ahead; ch20-Setting Sail; 
       ch21-The Countdown; ch22-The Assault, 19 September 1994; 
       ch23-The Occupation; ch24-Aristide's Return; ch25-Winding 
       Down; ch26-Mission Complete. 
505 8  Ch27-ObservationsAppendix: U.S. Service Member Killed in 
       Action/Nonbattle Death Summary; Acronyms and 
       Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index; About the Book. 
520    Col. Lawrence E. Casper (U.S. Army-Ret.) narrates the 
       first documented account by a military officer of the 
       harrowing US operations in Somalia and Haiti. 
588 0  Print version record. 
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776 08 |iPrint version:|aCasper, Colonel Lawrence E.|tFalcon 
       Brigade : Combat and Command in Somalia and Haiti.
       |dBoulder, CO : Lynne Rienner Publishers, ©2000
       |z9781555879457 
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