Every Soldier dreams about conducting a night HALO jump onto a target building to snatch a High Value Target. In this book a retired 5th Special Forces Group CSM takes you through how to conduct many of the Advanced Special Operations techniques taught to our most elite Soldiers from snatching an EPW to conducting Special Reconnaissance.
The book also contains tips and tricks for foot care, packing your rucksack, and advanced weapons maintenance. Every Soldier from Infantry to Special Operations can learn from this book. It should be mandatory reading at the 75th Ranger Regiment and every Special Forces Group!
Learn Everything You Need to Know About:
• Infiltration/ Exfiltration Techniques
• How to break out of an encirclement
• Use of senses on patrol
• Use of UAV's to support patrol
• Tracking and Counter-tracking
• How to snatch an EPW
• The Australian Peel
Contains:
• Tips from Project Delta, MACV-SOG, LRRP's, and 5th SFG(A)
• Over 40 years combined Infantry, Ranger, and Special Forces experience
• Tips, tricks, and lessons learned from Vietnam, Somalia, Iraq, and Afghanistan
• Advanced Patrolling Techniques
• Advanced weapons preparation and care
"Possessing years of hard won lessons on the art of patrolling, the Cloughs are uniquely qualified to teach the advanced skills necessary to patrol deep behind enemy lines. A must read for all Soldiers, from Infantry to Special Operations."
—Craig Mullaney, Author of The New York Times Bestseller The Unforgiving Minute
"This book provides a single source for military professionals of all branches to derive practical lessons-learned from decades of relevant patrolling expertise. I have never seen anything this comprehensive... Whether you are an experienced warrior looking to hone your knowledge, or training your Soldiers or Marines before a deployment, this guide will help prepare you and your unit to cross the LD."
—COL(R) Dave Jesmer, U.S. Army Special Forces