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- Since October, Green Berets had been on the ground in Afghanistan, as well as some SEAL teams conducting reconnaissance missions in advance of two raids by Special Operations Forces: an airfield seizure in southern Afghanistan and a raid on one of Mullah Omar's compounds.†
p. 154.8
- Instead, Adam was given a job working with intelligence as part of a reconnaissance-focused task unit.†
p. 172.2 *
- For the first few weeks in Iraq, while Adam's teammates were conducting special reconnaissance, sniper missions, and raids—capturing or killing insurgents, clearing houses, and gathering intelligence—Adam tirelessly performed a myriad of support tasks while based in the northern city of Mosul.†
p. 172.4
- A local resident's vehicle, to be used for drive-by reconnaissance missions in Mosul, needed to have installed a discreet surveillance system with its own power source.†
p. 176.2
- The Team TEN SEALS had been sent out on June 28 as part of a Quick Reaction Force to aid a four-man SEAL reconnaissance team that was outnumbered, out-positioned, and pinned down by anticoalition insurgents in a fierce firefight in the mountainous Kunar Province.†
p. 185.1
- "It's going to be a long one tonight," replied Tom Ratzlaff, the senior sniper and reconnaissance team leader.†
p. 265.1
- About three-quarters of the way to the objective, after the assault force's route merged into a man-made trail, a dog began to bark ferociously from a small enclave of rock-and-timber huts that air reconnaissance had missed.†
p. 270.7
- Adding to that confidence, there was no smell from cooking fires and the "eyes in the sky"—intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR)—reported thermal images of people sleeping throughout the valley and almost no movement.†
p. 271.5
Definitions:
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(1)
(reconnaissance) the act of exploring or information produced by such exploration -- especially for military purposes
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)