The Sheriff of Ramadi: Navy Seals and the Winning of Al-Anbar

by Dick Couch

Book Overview

The Sheriff of Ramadi is the first book written about the courage and success of the Navy SEALs in Ramadi. The Battle of Ramadi was the most sustained and vicious engagement fought by Navy SEALs since their inception in 1962. Never has a conventional commander fought a battle using Special Operations Forces as an intricate part of his battle plan. The operational and intelligence-gathering capabilities of a SEAL Task Unit produced startling...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591141389
• ISBN13: 9781591141389
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"