John Weisman
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
In this compulsive page-turner, six-time New York Times bestselling author John Weisman blows the lid off one of Washington's deepest real-world secrets. The CIA, currently incapable of performing its core mission of supplying critical and time-sensitive human-based intelligence for the global war on terror, must now outsource the work to private contractors. Drawing on real-world crises and actual CIA operations, Direct Action takes readers deep...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
c1992
Description
Richard Marcinko was the U.S. Navy's most unconventional warrior -- and its most deadly. A master practitioner of the, "Let's Do It to Them Before They Do It to Us," school of survival, he was often as feared by his own high command as by the enemy.This brilliant, tough-as-nails military virtuoso of violence -- ambushes, booby, traps, exotic weaponry, high altitude parachute drops, underwater infiltrations, face-to-face killing -- rose through Navy...
4) Echo platoon
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Through seven blockbuster New York Times bestsellers in the Rogue Warrior series, Richard Marcinko and John Weisman have given their readers untold thrills -- and their villains no mercy. Now the Rogue Warrior writes a whole new set of rules for the shadowy world of Black Ops as he embarks on his most explosive adventure yet -- a volatile tale of double-dealing and international intrigue that blows the lid off today's geopolitical scene. Dangerous...
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
1995
Description
An action-adventure novel featuring a former U.S. Navy SEAL who fights terrorism. In this episode he leads his team against Muslim fundamentalists in Cairo, then flies to Afghanistan to foil a plot by other terrorists planning to spread anthrax in the West. By the author of Rogue Warrior II: Red Cell.