Leave no man behind : the saga of combat search and rescue /
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Language: | English |
Published: | Minneapolis, MN : MBI Pub. Co., 2008. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title
- Dedication
- Contents
- Prologue
- Preface
- Introduction
- PART I: The Birth of Combat Search and Rescue
- Chapter 1 The Birth of Combat Aircraft
- Chapter 2 Gallipoli
- Chapter 3 Rescue under Fire on the Middle Eastern Front
- Chapter 4 Rescue under Fire on the Western Front
- Chapter 5 Rescue under Fire on the Italian Front
- Chapter 6 The Final Analysis
- Chapter 7 Interwar Aircraft Technology Developments
- Chapter 8 U.S. Marine Aviation Rescues in Nicaragua, 1927�1932
- PART II: Combat Search and Rescue Evolves in World War IIChapter 9 First Air-Sea Rescue Unit
- Chapter 10 Allied Air-Sea Rescue Service
- Chapter 11 Navy Actions in the Southwest Pacific
- Chapter 12 Army Actions in the Southwest Pacific
- Chapter 13 Central Pacific Operations
- Chapter 14 Northwest Pacific Operations after the Fall of the Philippines
- Chapter 15 The Past Splashes Out and the Future Clatters In
- Chapter 16 The Future of Combat Rescue
- PART III: Post�World War II and the Korean War
- Chapter 17 World War II Ends and the United States Stands DownChapter 18 Prologue to the Korean War
- Chapter 19 The Korean War Begins
- Chapter 20 Inchon and the North
- Chapter 21 Retreat Again
- Chapter 22 Spring 1951
- Chapter 23 Navy CSAR Begins in Earnest
- Chapter 24 Stagnation 1951
- Chapter 25 Winter 1951�1952
- Chapter 26 Stalemate 1952
- Chapter 27 End Game
- Chapter 28 Reckoning: Part 1
- PART IV: The War in Southeast Asia
- Chapter 29 Transitions
- Chapter 30 War Again in Asia
- Chapter 31 The ARS Deploys
- Chapter 32 Big Charlie and JollyChapter 33 Navy Combat Rescue Stands Up
- Chapter 34 Albatross Action
- Chapter 35 Big Mother and Clementine
- Chapter 36 Building the ARRS
- Chapter 37 Indian Summer
- Chapter 38 Hanging Tough
- Chapter 39 Short Time
- Chapter 40 Rough Waters
- Chapter 41 Heyday of the HH-3E
- Chapter 42 The New Face of CSAR
- Chapter 43 HC-7 Gets Rolling
- Chapter 44 Rolling Thunder Crescendo
- Chapter 45 Air Force Shoulders the Load
- Chapter 46 Shift to the HH-53
- Chapter 47 Lull before the Storm
- Chapter 48 Orphans of the Seventh FleetChapter 49 End Game
- Chapter 50 Reckoning
- PART V: Adrift in the Small But Savage Wars of Peace
- Chapter 51 Transitions
- Chapter 52 Grenada, Lebanon, Libya
- Chapter 53 Desert Storm
- Chapter 54 Somalia, Bosnia, OEF/OIF
- Chapter 55 The Global War on Terrorism
- Chapter 56 Quo Vadis?
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index