Boat Troop

Howard, Johnny

orion#

A novel that tells the story the soldiers returning from the battlefields of the Falklands couldn't, about a mission that very nearly happened. Within 2 weeks of the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands, 4 men of boat troop, B Squadron, 22 SAS, are on the islands too.Operating without backup, it is the mission of these 4 men to gather vital intelligence, with Argentine patrols everywhere and in an impossible terrain. The rest of B Squadron are tasked with a suicide mission - an attack on the Argentine patrols everywhere and in an impossible terrain. The rest of B Squadron are tasked with a suicide mission - an attack on the Argentine airbase in the mainland. And in charge is a man unafraid ro risk the lives of his men in search of greater personal glory...

Orion Books

Most of this story is true; the rest of it could so easily have been. Boat Troop are sent up river into war-torn Sierra Leone on a mission to secure a vital ore mine. While the men battle their way up river past vicious hippos and poisonous snakes, political events are rapidly overtaking the city-based HQ. As the balance of power swings between government and rebels, HMG wavers in its intentions. Soon after Boat Troop arrive at the mine they discover they are out on their own... and with the extra burden of civilians to hamper their task.

Blood Money

Literature & Fiction

Genre Fiction

Orion Pub Co

Direct Action

Contemporary

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Emereo Pty Ltd

<p>Product Description      Within two weeks of the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands, four men of Boat Troop, B Squadron, 22 SAS, are on the islands too. It is the mission of these four men to gather vital intelligence without being detected by Argentine patrols. The rest of B Squadron are tasked with a suicide mission—an attack on the Argentine airbase in the mainland. In charge is a man unafraid to risk the lives of his men in search of greater personal glory.      About the Author      Johnny "Two Combs" Howard is a bestselling author of three books based on his experiences in the Regiment. Following his military career, John worked in a variety of leadership and management roles in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Africa. He assisted in the successful release of sixteen expatriate hostages in Sierra Leone and was a team leader of the Families' Security Detail for a prominent Middle Eastern Ambassador to the United States. He was the lead mentor for emerging Iraqi Special Operations Units in Baghdad, a lead instructor for the US Department of State Antiterrorism Assistance Program, a lead instructor for the Special Operations Group in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and director of operations at the King Abdullah Special Operations Training Center in Jordan.</p>

Boat Troop (SAS)

Mcbooks Press

<p>Boat Troop are sent upriver into Sierra Leone on a mission to secure a vital ore mine. While the men battle their way past vicious hippos and poisonous snakes, political events are rapidly overtaking the city-based HQ. As the balance of power swings between government and rebels, HMG wavers in its intentions. Soon after Boat Troop arrive at the mine, they discover they are on their own and now have the extra burden of civilians to hamper their task.</p>

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