TY - BOOK AU - Casper,Colonel Lawrence E. TI - Falcon Brigade: Combat and Command in Somalia and Haiti SN - 9781626373464 AV - DT407 .C377 2001 U1 - 356.1670973 PY - 2022///] CY - Boulder : PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers, KW - Operation Restore Hope, 1992-1993 KW - Personal narratives KW - HISTORY / Military / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; ILLUSTRATIONS --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; INTRODUCTION --; PART 1 Experiences in Somalia, September 1993–March 1994 --; 1 U.S. INVOLVEMENT IN A FARAWAY LAND --; 2 THE BEGINNING --; 3 WORST CASE SCENARIO --; 4 TASK FORCE RANGER --; 5 FAILED ATTEMPT --; 6 THE PLAN --; 7 THE RESCUE --; 8 “MOGADISHU MILE” --; 9 AFTERMATH --; 10 THE CAVALRY ARRIVES --; 11 PREPARING TO FIGHT --; 12 THE WITHDRAWAL --; 13 OUTCOME --; PART 2 Preparation and Conduct of Military Operations in Haiti, September 1994–March 1995 --; 14 FORT DRUM, NEWYORK, APRIL 1994 --; 15 THE ALERT --; 16 HAITI --; 17 THE PLANS --; 18 PREPARATION --; 19 THE GO-AHEAD --; 20 SETTING SAIL --; 21 THE COUNTDOWN --; 22 THE ASSAULT, 19 SEPTEMBER 1994 --; 23 THE OCCUPATION --; 24 ARISTIDE’S RETURN --; 25 WINDING DOWN --; 26 MISSION COMPLETE --; 27 OBSERVATIONS --; Appendix UNITED STATES SERVICE MEMBERS KILLED IN ACTION/ NONBATTLE DEATH SUMMARY --; ACRONYMS AND ABBREVATIONS --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX --; ABOUT THE BOOK; restricted access N2 - Col. Lawrence E. Casper (U.S. Army-Ret.) narrates the first documented account by a military officer of the harrowing US operations in Somalia and Haiti UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781626373464 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781626373464 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781626373464/original ER -