Provides information about special force units around the world and describes the work they do, the types of equipment they use, and the dangers of their profession. Includes color photos, a glossary, an index, and sources for additional information.
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Swords of lightning -- Who are they? -- What do they do? -- Where do they fight? -- Tough training -- Skills training -- Unseen and unheard -- Survival skills -- Basic kit -- Heavy weapons -- Helicopter drops -- Mission: Operation Thunderbolt -- Jumping into action -- Mountain and mobility -- Mission: cave fighting -- Raiders from the sea -- Mission: fighting gang crime -- Who dares wins.