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Guns of Special Forces 2001 - 2015 by Leigh Neville
Category: Military
In the years since 9/11 Special Forces of many nations have been in almost constant action in covert, high risk operations around the globe. These include the two long conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, fighting nationalist insurgents and jihadist terrorists, as well as other lesser known operations. Th ...Show more
Infantry Small Arms of the 21st Century - Guns of the World's Armies by Leigh Neville
Category: Military
Soldiers in today's modern armies have access to ever more advanced infantry weapons; lighter, more compact and more accurate than anything seen in the last century. These include combat pistols, personal assault rifles, submachine guns, sniper rifles, shotguns, light machine guns and squad automatic we ...Show more
Modern Snipers by Leigh Neville
Category: Military
The years since 9/11 have seen major changes in the way snipers are employed on the modern battlefield, alongside an incredibly rapid evolution in their weapons, equipment and training. This book covers the 14 years of near-constant warfare since the dawn of the 21st century, documenting where, when and ...Show more
Special Forces Operations by Leigh Neville
Category: Military | Series: Elite S.
With extensive first-hand accounts providing an eyewitness perspective of the fighting on the ground and including information on the British SAS, the US Delta Force, Australian and Canadian special forces as well as MI6 and CIA operational units, this book provides a study of their skills and successes ...Show more
Special Forces in the War on Terror by Leigh Neville
Category: Military | Series: General Military
Within weeks of 9/11, United States Special Operations Forces were dropping into Afghanistan to lead the war against Al Qaeda and the Taliban. For over a decade special forces have been fighting a hidden war in Iraq, Pakistan, Syria, Somalia, Mali and Afghanistan, facing off against a range of insurgent ...Show more
Special Operations Patrol Vehicles: Afghanistan and Iraq by Leigh Neville
Category: History | Series: New Vanguard Ser.
The patrol vehicles used by Special Operations Forces in Afghanistan and Iraq vary quite dramatically between the theatres as well as amongst the Coalition members. From the mine-protected vehicles used to counter the IED threat in Iraq to the use of Strykers as armoured raiding platforms, this book use ...Show more
Takur Ghar - The Seals and Rangers on Roberts Ridge, Afghanistan 2002 by Leigh Neville; Johnny Shumate (Illustrator); Alan Gilliland (Illustrator)
Category: Military | Series: Raid Ser.
In the early morning hours of March 4, 2002, a reconnaissance team of US Navy SEALs from the Tier One Naval Special Warfare Development Group attached to Joint Special Operations Task Force 11 attempted to infiltrate onto an Afghan mountain peak in support of what was then the largest operation conducte ...Show more
Technicals - Non-Standard Tactical Vehicles from the Toyota War to Modern Special Forces by Leigh Neville; Peter Dennis (Illustrator)
Category: Military | Series: New Vanguard Ser.
Over the last 30 years, the "technical" or armed pick-up truck has become arguably the most ubiquitous military land vehicle of modern warfare. Harking back to the armed Jeeps and Chevrolet trucks of the SAS and Long Range Desert Group in North Africa in World War II, the world's first insurgent techni ...Show more
The Australian Army at War 1976-2016 by Leigh Neville; Peter Dennis (Illustrator)
Category: MILITARY/HISTORY | Series: Men-At-Arms Ser.
An illustrated study of the radical evolution of the Australian Army's capabilities, and its combat operations, that has taken place since the end of the Vietnam War.The Australian Army at War 1976-2016, written by an Australian author who has written extensively about modern warfare, traces the develop ...Show more
The British Army in Afghanistan by Leigh Neville; Peter Dennis (Illustrator)
Category: Military | Series: Elite Ser.
Fighting an elusive and dangerous enemy far from home, the British army in Afghanistan has been involved in asymmetric warfare for the best part of a decade. The eight-year series of deployments jointly known as Operation Herrick, alongside US and other NATO contingents within the International Security ...Show more
The Elite - The A-Z Encyclopedia of Modern Special Operations Forces by Leigh Neville
Category: Military
Created by a world leader in modern Special Forces with access to some of the most secretive elite units, this book provides a fascinating overview of Special Forces units around the world, including the SAS and Delta Force.Using stunning photographs from around the world, including some previously unpu ...Show more
The SAS 1983–2014 by Leigh Neville
Category: Military | Series: Elite
Highly-trained and immensely skilled, the SAS are widely regarded as one of the best Special Forces units in the world. Their missions are uniquely diverse:counter-terrorist responses at home and abroad; deep penetration for reconnaissance and guiding air strikes; training and supporting indigenous forc ...Show more