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AIR COMMANDOS
David Tucker • United States Special Operations Forces
"No man is a leader until his appointment is ratified in the minds and the hearts of his men."
soldiered with the Communist leadership that would ultimately wrest control of the country from the Nationalists. While there, he became interested in Chinese guerilla operations against the Japanese, specifically the small-unit, “democratic” leadership model that pushed authority and responsibility down to the most junior levels in small combat un
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John Piedmont’s Det One: U.S. Marine Corps U.S. Special Operations Command Detachment, 2003–2006
David Tucker • United States Special Operations Forces
of USSOCOM’s Special Operations Forces Reference Manual (2015).
David Tucker • United States Special Operations Forces
A BRIEF HISTORY OF MARINE SPECIAL OPERATIONS THE RAIDERS There are a great many Marines, active and retired—in and out of uniform—who feel that “Marine” and “special” are synonymous. Candidly, a great many of us who served, but not in the Marine Corps, feel the same way. With this in mind, the Corps can trace their special-operations history back t
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