When U.S. Army Ranger Sean Parnell's platoon was ordered to root out Pakistani-based insurgents from a mountain valley along the Eastern Afghan Frontier, he and his forty men thought they would be facing a ragtag bunch of armed civilians - an assumption that almost got them killed. On May 7, 2006, w[...]

Decorated Navy SEAL Lieutenant Jason Redman served his country in Columbia, Peru, Afghanistan and Iraq, where he commanded mobility and assault forces. In western Iraq alone, he conducted over forty capture-kill missions with his men, successfully locating more than 120 Al Qaida insurgents. In Septe[...]

The emergence of relationship management as a paradigm for public relations scholarship and practice requires a close examination of just what is achieved by public relations--its definition, function and value, and the benefits it generates. Initiated by the editors' interest in cross-disciplinary [...]

This title recreates the triumph of arms against the vaunted Nazi war machine's desperate 'all in' attack in one of history's greatest battles. In harrowing images, the book revisits the destruction of the 106th Infantry Division, and shows the air forces, armoured forces, and infantry on both sides[...]

In the Korean War s unique combat environment, significant battles took place that profoundly affected the future of air warfare. "Crimson Sky" examines in detail twenty of the most interesting and representative aerial actions of the war.[...]