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Defend and befriend : the U.S. Marine Corps and Combined Action Platoons in Vietnam /

After relatively successful military interventions in Iraq in 1992 and Yugoslavia in 1998, many American strategists believed that airpower and remote technology were the future of U.S. military action. But America's most recent wars in the Middle East have reinforced the importance of counteri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Southard, John, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The evolution of combined action platoons
  • Combined Action Platoons, Green Berets, and mobile advisory teams
  • Becoming a Combined Action Platoon Marine
  • Life in a Combined Action Platoon
  • Popular Forces in Combined Action Platoons
  • The Combined Action Program and U.S. military strategy in Vietnam.