Relentless Strike : The Secret History of Joint Special Operations Command (9781466876224) (94 page)
Authors: Sean Naylor
standard reactive 0300 mission set
Stanley, Sam
Starkey, Jerome
State Department
MEK and
in Syria
status of forces agreement (SOFA)
stealth technology
for Black Hawks
for Little Birds
Sterett
(U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer)
Stethem, Robert
Stevens, J. Christopher
Stiner, Carl (“Country”)
Achille Lauro
and
Iraq and
Panama and
in the Tank
TF 160 and
Stonesifer, Kristofer
Stryker
Stufflebeem, John
Sudan
bin Laden in
hostages in
suicide bombings
of
Cole
in Iraq
Suleimani, Qassem
Sunni insurgency
in Iraq
al-Zarqawi and
supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)
Supporters of Islam (Ansar al-Islam)
Supreme Council of the Islamic Revolution in Iraq (SCIRI)
Suriname
SUVs
in Iraq
of League of the Righteous
Syria
chemical weapons in
deck of cards mission and
Ghadiya in
Iraq and
nuclear weapons in
Quds Force in
WMD in
T-55 tanks
Tactical Coordination Detachment, in Colombia
tactical patience
tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
tagging system, in Beirut
Tahir, Qari
Takur Ghar
Taliban
in Afghanistan
Northern Alliance and
the Tank
Stiner in
Task Force (TF)
Task Force 11
Task Force 14
Task Force 16
Task Force 17
Task Force 20
Task Force 121
Task Force 158
Task Force 160
Achille Lauro
and
in Afghanistan
CT by
Echo Squadron and
in Grenada
in Iraq
in Panama
in Somalia
Soviet helicopter and
in Vietnam
Task Force Black
Task Force Blue
in Afghanistan
in Somalia
WMD and
Task Force Brown
in Afghanistan
bin Laden and
C-5 transport planes for
deck of cards mission and
in F3EAD
in Gecko
Ghadiya and
in Iraq
Montenegro and
Night Stalkers and
in Pakistan
at Shahikot
in Somalia
al-Zarqawi and
Task Force Central
Task Force East
Task Force Falcon
Task Force Gold.
See
Joint Communications Unit
Task Force Gray
Task Force Green
in Fallujah
in Iraq
in Panama
WMD and
Task Force Hammer
Task Force North
Task Force Orange
in Interagency Support Activity
Iran and
ISR and
in Lebanon
NSA and
in Saudi Arabia
in Somalia
Special Forces in
in Syria
Task Force Purple
Task Force Red
Task Force Silver
Task Force Sword
in Afghanistan
bin Laden and
in Gecko
GWOT and
Omar and
Task Force West
Task Force White
Task Force Wolverine
al-Tawhid al-Jihad (the Organization of Monotheism and Jihad)
Taylor, Brad
Taylor, Doug
Team Darby
Team Libya
Team Merrill
Team Nairobi
Team Sana'a
Team Tank
technical surveillance (TS)
Technical Surveillance Element
Tenet, George
Afghanistan and
deck of cards mission and
Rumsfeld and
TEOR.
See
training, evaluation, and operational research
terminal guidance operations
terrain masking
Terrorist Explosive Device Analytical Center, of FBI
terrorists.
See also
counterterrorism; Global War on Terror; hijackings
hijackings by
with nuclear weapons
TF.
See
Task Force
TFG.
See
Transitional Federal Government
theater special operations forces
Thisted, Poul Hagen
Thomas, Tony
Thompson, John
Thunderbolt II (“Warthogs”)
in Afghanistan
in Iraq
Tier 2 units
Tier 3 units
tier-type organization
Tillman, Pat
Top Officials Exercises (TOPOFFs)
Tora Bora
Torn Victor
TRADEWIND
train the trainer
training, evaluation, and operational research (TEOR)
Transitional Federal Government (TFG), in Somalia
Trautman, Konrad (“KT”)
Trebon, Greg (“Chewbacca”)
Triangle of Death
Trident
in Afghanistan
Blue Squadron and
Red Squadron and
TS.
See
technical surveillance
TTPs.
See
tactics, techniques, and procedures
Tutt, Tom
TWA 847
two-plus-seven-plus-thirty
Typhoon Box
UBL.
See
bin Laden, Osama
UH-1 Iroquois helicopters
UH-60 Black Hawks.
See
Black Hawks
Unblinking Eye
unconventional warfare (UW)
in Afghanistan
Rumsfeld and
United Arab Emirates
unity of effort
unmanned aerial vehicles.
See also
Predators; Reapers
CIA and
in Iraq
Khalaf and
in Pakistan
in Somalia
al-Zarqawi and
urban warfare training
Urgent Fury
Usama bin Laden (UBL).
See
bin Laden, Osama
UW.
See
unconventional warfare
Van Hooser, Pete (“PVH”)
Vanek, Christopher
Vaught, Jim
Vega, Joe
Venezuela
Vessey, John
Vickers, Mike
Victory Base
Vietnam
Phoenix Program in
prisoners of war in
Vogeler, Lance
vortex ring state
Votel, Joe
Iraq and
wagon wheel
war on terror.
See
Global War on Terror
“Warpath. Warpath. Warpath.”
Warsame, Ahmed Abdulkadir
Waugh, Billy
weapons of mass destruction (WMD).
See also
biological weapons; nuclear weapons
in Iraq
in Libya
in Syria
Weeks, Jamie
Weinberger, Caspar
Weir, Benjamin
Wescam ball
in Balkans
deck of cards mission and
White Sands Missile Range
White SOF.
See
theater special operations forces
Winchester
Winter Strike
WMD.
See
weapons of mass destruction
Wolfowitz, Paul
AQSL ExOrd and
Hussein and
women
of AQI
in Balkans
in Gecko
in Iraq
in OST
in Pakistan
with bin Laden
Woodward, Bob
Woolard, Rick
workup
Worrell, Matt
Xbox
Yamamoto, Donald
Yeaw, Ron
Yemen
AQAP in
CT in
Al Qaeda in
Yuldeshev, Tohir
Zar, Abu
al-Zarqawi, Abu Musab
killing of
al-Zawahiri, Ayman
GWOT and
Islamic State and
JIATF and
bin Zayed, Sheikh Mohammed
Zembiec, Doug
Zenawi, Meles
zero illum
Zodiacs
Achille Lauro
and
in Haiti
ZSU antiaircraft gun
Iran hostage-rescue task force commander Major General Jim Vaught and Delta Force commander Colonel “Chargin'” Charlie Beckwith in discussion at the airbase in Wadi Kena, Egypt, prior to the launch of the ill-fated Operation Eagle Claw.
[U.S. Army]
Brigadier General Dick Scholtes, JSOC's first commander, greets Vice President George H. W. Bush during the latter's visit to JSOC on January 5, 1982.
[White House]
A 160
th
Special Operations Aviation Regiment Chinook carrying a Soviet-made Hind helicopter away from the Oadi Doum airbase in northern Chad during Operation Mount Hope III in 1988.
[U.S. Army]
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld visits JSOC in November 2001. The tall four-star general in the background is Charlie Holland, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command.
[Defense Department]
SEAL Team 6 operators prepare their Pandur armored vehicles prior to the April 1, 2003, rescue of Army Private Jessica Lynch in Iraq.
[U.S. Navy]
