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  • Navy SEALs: Elite Operations

    Patricia Newman

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Trained to fight at sea, in the air, and on land, U.S. Navy SEALs tackle whatever missions come their way. They must master skills such as combatting enemies under water, fast-roping from a hovering helicopter, and demolishing enemy weaponry. Learn how Navy SEALs are taught to think like scientists and perform like soldiers as they track down terrorists, rescue hostages, and venture into enemy territory to gather critical information.
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  • The U.S. Army Rangers: The Missions

    Cary Pepper, Travis James West

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2012)
    When missions call for a team of highly trained warriors, Rangers lead the way. Clearing airfields, conducting rescue missions, or engaging the enemy, the men of the 75th Ranger Regiment are ready to do whatever it takes.
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  • Army Rangers: Elite Operations

    Marcia Amidon Lusted

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    As the first fighters into battle, U.S. Army Rangers are skilled in outdoor survival, leading raids against the enemy, and defending key territory. With extensive training, Rangers learn to drop into combat zones by rappelling down cliffs and parachuting from planes and helicopters. Find out how Rangers surprise enemy forces, sacrificing their safety to lead the way for larger U.S. Army forces to enter battle.
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  • Army Delta Force: Elite Operations

    Marcia Amidon Lusted

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    The most secret and elite of special forces groups, U.S. Army Delta Force fights terrorism, hunts down war criminals, and performs dangerous surveillance missions. Delta Force soldiers cannot officially be part of the military because of their extremely high-risk, classified missions, so they often disguise themselves as civilians. The best of the best, Delta Force will take on any mission, no matter how risky.
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  • The U.S. Navy SEALs: The Missions

    Jennifer M. Besel

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2012)
    When difficult missions require highly skilled, specially trained military men, the Navy SEALs are up for the task. SEAL teams are trained to complete missions from the sea, land, and air. Gathering secret enemy information, training foreign soldiers, or conducting an ambush, SEALs are ready to do whatever it takes.

  • SWAT Teams: The Missions

    Robert Grayson, Christian William Dobratz

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2013)
    What happens when criminals outgun the regular police force? Or when they threaten innocent hostages? Or when a riot spins out of control? In dangerous situations like these, SWAT teams are often the answer. With special training and gear, SWAT teams are ready to tackle whatever comes their way.
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  • Army Special Forces: Elite Operations

    Patricia Newman

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Hunting down terrorists. Rescuing prisoners of war. The highly trained U.S. Army Special forces carry out these and other secret missions around the world. Skilled in fighting as well as diplomacy and foreign languages, they are ready to go undercover into dangerous territory at a moment's notice. Discover the exciting history of how Army Special Forces came to be, and learn more about how these elite forces fight for our freedom every day.
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  • The CIA: The Missions

    Sean McCollum, Kenneth E deGraffenreid

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2012)
    U.S. leaders need accurate information to make important decisions. They turn to the CIA to get it. Around the clock, members of the CIA are hard at work. As covert officers secretly gather intelligence, analysts are busy studying it. CIA scientists develop high tech spy gear. But no matter their job, CIA members share a common goal of keeping the country safe.

  • The U.S. Marines Special Operations Regiment: The Missions

    Craig Eugene Sodaro, James C Bradford

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2012)
    When missions call for an elite team trained for quick, secret operations, they call in the Marines Special Operations Regiment. Training foreign soldiers, destroying weapons, or gathering enemy information, the men of MARSOC are ready to do whatever it takes.

  • The U.S. Army Green Berets: The Missions

    Pete Delmar, Jennifer Paquette

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2013)
    When dangerous missions call for an elite team of soldiers, the Green Berets are ready at a moment’s notice. From counterterrorism operations to enemy raids and spying missions, the highly trained and skilled men of the U.S. Army Special Forces are ready to do whatever it takes.
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  • American Special Ops

    Pete Delmar, Robert Grayson

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2011)
    Reach a young audience with real-life accounts of special operations groups and their high-risk missions. With awesome photos and eye-opening diagrams, these always-exciting topics turn reluctant readers into successful readers.
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  • U.S. Special Ops

    Michael Burgan, Kirsten W. Larson, Amie Jane Leavitt

    Hardcover (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Take an in-depth look at U.S. Special Ops. Told in a variety of ways, the story of U.S. Special Ops will give readers a clearer understanding of what it takes to be a member of these elite groups. Readers will be fascinated by the rich history of special ops, the missions they tackle, and the machines and equipment they use to do their jobs.
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