Vanguard of Valor: Small Unit Actions in Afghanistan

by Donald P. Wright, U.S. Department of the Army, U.S. Army Combat Studies Institute

Book Overview

Since 2001, the US Army in Afghanistan has been conducting complex operations in a difficult, often dangerous environment. Living in isolated outposts and working under austere conditions, US Soldiers have carried out missions that require in equal parts a warrior's courage and a diplomat's restraint. In the larger discussions of the Afghanistan campaign, the experiences of these Soldiers - especially the young sergeants and lieutenants that lead...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1494392674
• ISBN13: 9781494392673
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 10.0"