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By Bozzo, Lindac2015., Juvenile, Amicus Publishing Call No: 358.4 BOZ Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "An introduction to the life of Air Commandos in the Air Force (aka Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)) describing some missions, how they train, and their role in the armed forces"--Provided by publisher.
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[2015]., Pre-adolescent, Creative Paperbacks Call No: 358.4 WHITING Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A chronological account of the American special forces unit known as Air Force Special Ops, including key details about important figures, landmark missions, and controversies"--Provided by publisher.
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By Doeden, Mattc2013., Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: SER 356.16 DOE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: You choose.Summary Note: Describes the fight for survival as a member of the U.S. Special Forces.
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c2015., Juvenile, Stone Arch Books/Capstone Call No: FIC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Shadow Squadron Volume: 8Summary Note: Based on a tip from CIA agent Bradley Upton, the Shadow Squadron rushes to Yemen in an attempt to apprehend an elusive Iraqi explosives expert, but when the mission goes wrong Ryan Cross finds himself alone, face to face with the Iraqi--and confronting the truth about the CIA agent.
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1995., Facts on File, Inc. Call No: 356.16 SUL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Includes chapters on the Navy Seals, the Army Special Forces, Delta Force, the Army Rangers, the Air Force Special Forces as well as European troops.
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2022., PowerKids Press Call No: 356 PHI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: U.S. Special Ops Forces.Summary Note: Even among America's top military units, the First Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta-better known as Delta Force-is considered elite. Its ranks are populated by the best soldiers the United States can offer, and the unit is tasked with sensitive and dangerous work. This title takes readers inside the shadowy Delta Force, discussing its history and some of its declassified operations. The text is supplemented with full-color photographs and engaging sidebars, giving readers a chance to see what it's like to be a Delta Force operator.
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2022., PowerKids Press Call No: 358.4 PHI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: U.S. Special Ops Forces.Summary Note: No matter how advanced a military is or how intelligent its members are, the reality is that missions will sometimes fail. The Pararescue units of the U.S. Air Force are responsible for extracting soldiers who are gravely injured or trapped behind enemy lines. Pulled from the Air Force's Special Warfare division, these elite soldiers are not only skilled medics, they're also accomplished survivalists. In this title, readers get a glimpse of what it takes to become a member of a Pararescue squad. The accessible text is paired with engaging sidebars to explain the history and modern operations of this unit.
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2022., PowerKids Press Call No: 356 PHI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: U.S. Special Ops Forces.Summary Note: To whom does the U.S. military go when it needs a specially trained force to lead the way? The U.S. Army Rangers, of course! This elite, special ops force has been leading the way for other military units for hundreds of years. From the French and Indian War to the modern war on terrorism, Army Rangers have been called upon to enter dangerous territory to find essential information about the enemy. Rangers are trained for covert operations. They're adept at getting to hard-to-reach areas while carrying heavy packs, whether it's by boat, helicopter, or on foot. The text discusses the colorful history of the U.S. Army Rangers, famous Rangers, and what it's like training for the 75th Ranger Regiment. Amazing photographs of Rangers in action are sure to draw in readers.
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2022., PowerKids Press Call No: 356 PHI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: U.S. Special Ops Forces.Summary Note: The iconic green beret worn by Army Special Forces units dates back to the 1950s in the United States, and the Green Berets are today recognized as one of the strongest arms of the U.S. military. Their missions are uniquely designed for small squads to quickly and quietly take efficient action against enemies abroad. This title takes readers among the ranks of the Green Berets, explaining the units' work in counterterrorism, covert reconnaissance, and more. Colorful photographs complement the text to transport readers behind the scenes of this celebrated unit.
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By Bozzo, Lindac2015., Juvenile, Amicus Publishing Call No: 359.9 BOZ Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "An introduction to the life of a marine in a Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). Describes some of the missions assigned to MEUs, how they train, and their role in the U.S. armed forces"--Provided by publisher.
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By Gordon, Nick2013., Pre-adolescent, Bellwether Media Call No: 359.9 63520973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: EpicSummary Note: "Engaging images accompany information about Marine Expeditionary Units."--Provided by publisher.
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-- Firsthand account of the mission that killed Osama Bin Ladin.c2012., Dutton Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the mission that killed Osama Bin Laden, details the selection and training process for one of the most elite units in the military, and describes previously unreported missions that illustrate the life and work of a SEAL and the evolution of the team after the events of September 11.
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c2015., Juvenile, Stone Arch Books/Capstone Call No: FIC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Shadow Squadron Volume: 7Summary Note: Part way through integrating their first female member into the Shadow Squadron, Lieutenant Commander Ryan Cross and his team are called upon to investigate the possible kidnapping of a powerful senator's son in Mali, and find themselves confronting an infamous slaver called the Spider.
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c2012., Juvenile, Heinemann Library Call No: 356 .160973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: War storiesSummary Note: Describes heroic missions throughout history involving special forces, such as Navy SEALS, British SAS soldiers, and Confederate raiders.
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c2012., Juvenile, Heinemann Library Call No: 356 WILLIAMS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: War storiesSummary Note: Describes heroic missions throughout history involving special forces, such as Navy SEALS, British SAS soldiers, and Confederate raiders.
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c2007., Juvenile, ABDO Pub. Co. Call No: 356 .160973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Defending the nation.Summary Note: "Describes the history, organization, and activities of U.S. special forces."--From source other than the Library of Congress.
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[2014]., Juvenile, Bellwether Media, Inc. Call No: 331.7 BOWMAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dangerous jobs (Minneapolis, Minn.)Summary Note: "Engaging images accompany information about Special Forces operators. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
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Juvenile Call No: 356.1 YOMTOV Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Engaging images accompany information about special ops missions. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
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Juvenile Call No: 356 .160973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Engaging images accompany information about special ops missions. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--