Follow along a Navy SEAL's firsthand account of American heroism during a secret military operation in Afghanistan in this true story of survival and difficult choices.

On a clear night in late June 2005, four U.S. Navy SEALs left their base in northern Afghanistan for the mountainous Pakistani border. Their mission was to capture or kill a notorious al Qaeda leader known to be ensconced in a Taliban stronghold surrounded by a small...

This instant New York Times bestseller—"a jaw-dropping, fast-paced account" (New York Post) recounts SEAL Team Operator Robert O'Neill's incredible four-hundred-mission career, including the attempts to rescue "Lone Survivor" Marcus Luttrell and abducted-by-Somali-pirates Captain Richard Phillips, and which culminated in the death of the world's most wanted terrorist—Osama bin Laden.
In The Operator, Robert...

Looks at the Apache helicopter's use by the British in the Afghan War along with the author's account of his missions flying the Apache.

A lieutenant's gripping, personal account of the legendary U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division's heroic stand in the mountains of Afghanistan--a vivid, action-packed, and highly emotional true story of enormous sacrifice and bravery.

Documents the stories of ten real-life war heroes who served in the Afghan War, including a soldier who jumps from a helicopter on a nighttime rescue mission to save a badly wounded soldier's life.

A collection of articles by and about the Iowa National Guard's 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry "Red Bull" Division and related units during their 2010-2011 deployment to Afghanistan.

The co-founder of the Team Rubicon volunteer disaster response organization explains how he found healing and renewed purpose after traumatizing tours in Iraq and Afghanistan by helping communities recover from disaster.

Examines the mission that killed Osama Bin Laden, details the selection and training process for one of the most elite units in the military, and describes previously unreported missions that illustrate the life and work of a SEAL and the evolution of the team after the events of September 11.

On September 11, 2001, John Smith was a freshman in college, on the path to becoming a doctor. But with the fall of the Twin Towers came a turning point in his life. After graduating he joined the Central Intelligence Agency, determined to get himself to Afghanistan and into the center of the action.