Author: David E. Meadows
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101220821
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
The Sixth Fleet is America’s first defense—and last hope. Written by a captain in the US Navy who has served in both the Pentagon and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, this electrifying new series offers an insider’s view of the international conflict and naval combat as you’ve never read before. As the US plans to move its forces out of the Mediterranean, a last0ditch effort to rescue the hostages in Algeria is launched. A veteran SEAL Team must infiltrate a secret rebel base as a new offensive is launched by land, air, and sea. But what no one knows is that the enemy has a secret weapon—a destructive force of unthinkable proportions. Now, as time runs out, the remains of the Sixth Fleet must make a final desperate stand to save themselves, the hostages—and the world.
The Sixth Fleet: Cobra
Author: David E. Meadows
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101220821
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
The Sixth Fleet is America’s first defense—and last hope. Written by a captain in the US Navy who has served in both the Pentagon and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, this electrifying new series offers an insider’s view of the international conflict and naval combat as you’ve never read before. As the US plans to move its forces out of the Mediterranean, a last0ditch effort to rescue the hostages in Algeria is launched. A veteran SEAL Team must infiltrate a secret rebel base as a new offensive is launched by land, air, and sea. But what no one knows is that the enemy has a secret weapon—a destructive force of unthinkable proportions. Now, as time runs out, the remains of the Sixth Fleet must make a final desperate stand to save themselves, the hostages—and the world.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101220821
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
The Sixth Fleet is America’s first defense—and last hope. Written by a captain in the US Navy who has served in both the Pentagon and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, this electrifying new series offers an insider’s view of the international conflict and naval combat as you’ve never read before. As the US plans to move its forces out of the Mediterranean, a last0ditch effort to rescue the hostages in Algeria is launched. A veteran SEAL Team must infiltrate a secret rebel base as a new offensive is launched by land, air, and sea. But what no one knows is that the enemy has a secret weapon—a destructive force of unthinkable proportions. Now, as time runs out, the remains of the Sixth Fleet must make a final desperate stand to save themselves, the hostages—and the world.
Anchor of Resolve
Author: Robert J. Schneller
Publisher: Military Bookshop
ISBN: 9781782661139
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
This illustrated history covers the history of the U.S. Navy in the Middle East. America's interests in the Middle East, southwest Asia, and eastern Africa date almost to the founding of the nation. Since World War II, the Navy has been the first line of defense for these interests. From the establishment of the Middle East Force (MEF) in 1949 through the beginning of the 21st century, the U.S. Navy served as a force for stability and peace in the region.
Publisher: Military Bookshop
ISBN: 9781782661139
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
This illustrated history covers the history of the U.S. Navy in the Middle East. America's interests in the Middle East, southwest Asia, and eastern Africa date almost to the founding of the nation. Since World War II, the Navy has been the first line of defense for these interests. From the establishment of the Middle East Force (MEF) in 1949 through the beginning of the 21st century, the U.S. Navy served as a force for stability and peace in the region.
Joint Task Force: Liberia
Author: David E. Meadows
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101220716
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
A coalition of African nationalists and Muslim extremists have decided the time has come to wipe American influences clean from the face of Africa. Their first target: an enclave of African-American expatriots living in Liberia. It is not only a blood bath—it is an international crisis which demands an immediate U.S. response. Enter Amphibious Group Two, a special joint task force of Naval and Marine components led by Rear Admiral Dick Holman. Their job is simple: liberate the trapped families in Liberia. But in today’s explosive political climate, with ever-shifting alliances and dangerous hidden agendas, nothing is ever that simple. . . . “Not only does the author know his subject but [his] fiction could readily become fact.”—John Tegler, host of the syndicated television show, Capital Conversation.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101220716
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
A coalition of African nationalists and Muslim extremists have decided the time has come to wipe American influences clean from the face of Africa. Their first target: an enclave of African-American expatriots living in Liberia. It is not only a blood bath—it is an international crisis which demands an immediate U.S. response. Enter Amphibious Group Two, a special joint task force of Naval and Marine components led by Rear Admiral Dick Holman. Their job is simple: liberate the trapped families in Liberia. But in today’s explosive political climate, with ever-shifting alliances and dangerous hidden agendas, nothing is ever that simple. . . . “Not only does the author know his subject but [his] fiction could readily become fact.”—John Tegler, host of the syndicated television show, Capital Conversation.
Echo Class
Author: David E. Meadows
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110101671X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
From the bestselling author, comes the second book in the naval military series, Class, that will have readers holding their breath as they turn to the next page. When the destroyer USS Dale is ordered to hunt down and track the Soviet Echo class submarine K-122, two professional, but adversarial nations find themselves in a saber-rattling battle of wits and wiles that finds them one step away from the precarious, invisible line the could spark World War III. “Meadows will keep you turning pages and thinking new thoughts.”—Newt Gingrich “When Meadows’ men set sail, it’s sure to be a mission like no other.”—W.E.B. Griffin “An absorbing, compelling look at America’s future. Visionary, scary. Great battle scenes, believable heroes, plus villains you’ll love to hate!”—Joe Buff, author Tidal Rip
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110101671X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
From the bestselling author, comes the second book in the naval military series, Class, that will have readers holding their breath as they turn to the next page. When the destroyer USS Dale is ordered to hunt down and track the Soviet Echo class submarine K-122, two professional, but adversarial nations find themselves in a saber-rattling battle of wits and wiles that finds them one step away from the precarious, invisible line the could spark World War III. “Meadows will keep you turning pages and thinking new thoughts.”—Newt Gingrich “When Meadows’ men set sail, it’s sure to be a mission like no other.”—W.E.B. Griffin “An absorbing, compelling look at America’s future. Visionary, scary. Great battle scenes, believable heroes, plus villains you’ll love to hate!”—Joe Buff, author Tidal Rip
Dark Pacific: Final Fathom
Author: David E. Meadows
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101205962
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
On the man-made island fortress known as Sea Base, enemies are threatening from without and within. China seems poised to invade the island of Taiwan, with its ships and submarines swarming the area. And when an escort of American and British planes is ambushed by Chinese fighters, Sea Base prepares itself for a showdown. But the battle may already be lost. An assassin has infiltrated Sea Base to take out key personnel, and one of their own crewmembers may be a foreign agent. Now, Sea Base will have to fight the enemy on two fronts if it is to survive. “David Meadows is the real thing.”—Stephen Coonts “Great battle scenes, believable heroes, plus villains you’ll love to hate.”—Joe Buff, author of Deep Sound Channel
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101205962
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
On the man-made island fortress known as Sea Base, enemies are threatening from without and within. China seems poised to invade the island of Taiwan, with its ships and submarines swarming the area. And when an escort of American and British planes is ambushed by Chinese fighters, Sea Base prepares itself for a showdown. But the battle may already be lost. An assassin has infiltrated Sea Base to take out key personnel, and one of their own crewmembers may be a foreign agent. Now, Sea Base will have to fight the enemy on two fronts if it is to survive. “David Meadows is the real thing.”—Stephen Coonts “Great battle scenes, believable heroes, plus villains you’ll love to hate.”—Joe Buff, author of Deep Sound Channel
Charlie Class
Author: David E. Meadows
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101151196
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
“Great battle scenes, believable heroes, plus villains you’ll love to hate.”—Joe Bull, author of Seas of Crisis October 1973, the Yom Kippur War puts Israel in a fight for its survival. Thousands of miles away, the conflict is drawing the world’s superpowers into action. Aboard the USS Manta Ray, Commander Mitchell “Mckay” Brandon receives orders to patrol the Strait of Gibraltar and make sure the way into the Mediterranean is clear for the American naval forces—no matter the odds. Meanwhile, the captain of a Russian nuclear sub has been ordered to intercept and delay any American response—an order he interprets as perssion to fire at will. Now, even as the conflict on land threatens to engulf the region, the fight taking place under the sea pushes the world’s superpowers into all-out war.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101151196
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
“Great battle scenes, believable heroes, plus villains you’ll love to hate.”—Joe Bull, author of Seas of Crisis October 1973, the Yom Kippur War puts Israel in a fight for its survival. Thousands of miles away, the conflict is drawing the world’s superpowers into action. Aboard the USS Manta Ray, Commander Mitchell “Mckay” Brandon receives orders to patrol the Strait of Gibraltar and make sure the way into the Mediterranean is clear for the American naval forces—no matter the odds. Meanwhile, the captain of a Russian nuclear sub has been ordered to intercept and delay any American response—an order he interprets as perssion to fire at will. Now, even as the conflict on land threatens to engulf the region, the fight taking place under the sea pushes the world’s superpowers into all-out war.
Final Run
Author: David E. Meadows
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780425221174
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Ordered to spy on the Soviet Northern Fleet using the USS Squallfish, an old diesel-engine sub, Chad Shipley and his crew must prepare for battle when the first Soviet nuclear sub sets its sights on the Squallfish. Original.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780425221174
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Ordered to spy on the Soviet Northern Fleet using the USS Squallfish, an old diesel-engine sub, Chad Shipley and his crew must prepare for battle when the first Soviet nuclear sub sets its sights on the Squallfish. Original.
Dark Pacific
Author: David E. Meadows
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780425216002
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780425216002
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
Sixth Fleet, The: Seawolf
Author: David E. Meadows
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101221003
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
“Richly detailed fiction…storytelling in the grand classic tradition.”—The New York Times “Fascinating and impeccably written…should delight old fans and new readers.”—Chicago Tribune When Lord Lammermoor plunges to his death from Westminster Bridge before a dozen witnesses, his death is ruled a suicide. But his fatal leap coincides with the arrival of Dr. Goldsworthy—a student of the famous Dr. Anton Mesmer and his research into animal magnetism. Sir John’s suspicions grow when he learns that Goldsworthy’s patron in London is none other than the beautiful Lady Lammermoor. And the deeper Jeremy investigates the Lammermoor family, the more suspects he discovers who stand to gain from Lord Lammermoor’s death. “A wonderful series.”—The Washington Post Book World Bruce Alexander was the pseudonym for Bruce Cook. He died in 2003 having completed most of Rules of Engagement and left notes on how the rest of the story unfolded. John Shannon, author of the highly praised Jack Liffey series, most recently Terminal Island, completed the novel with Bruce’s wife, J. Aller Cook.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101221003
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
“Richly detailed fiction…storytelling in the grand classic tradition.”—The New York Times “Fascinating and impeccably written…should delight old fans and new readers.”—Chicago Tribune When Lord Lammermoor plunges to his death from Westminster Bridge before a dozen witnesses, his death is ruled a suicide. But his fatal leap coincides with the arrival of Dr. Goldsworthy—a student of the famous Dr. Anton Mesmer and his research into animal magnetism. Sir John’s suspicions grow when he learns that Goldsworthy’s patron in London is none other than the beautiful Lady Lammermoor. And the deeper Jeremy investigates the Lammermoor family, the more suspects he discovers who stand to gain from Lord Lammermoor’s death. “A wonderful series.”—The Washington Post Book World Bruce Alexander was the pseudonym for Bruce Cook. He died in 2003 having completed most of Rules of Engagement and left notes on how the rest of the story unfolded. John Shannon, author of the highly praised Jack Liffey series, most recently Terminal Island, completed the novel with Bruce’s wife, J. Aller Cook.
The Sixth Fleet
Author: David E. Meadows
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101220945
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
In the future, America will not fight for freedom. America will not fight for justice. America will fight for survival. The United States of America is no longer a dominant superpower. Countries that were once allies now race to establish their own influence around the globe. Slowly but surely, America is becoming a shadow of its former glory. But America’s old enemies aren’t content to see her fade away. They want revenge. The Sixth Fleet is America’s first defense—and last hope. Written by a Captain in the U.S. Navy who has served in both the Pentagon and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, this electrifying new series offers an insider’s view of international conflict and naval combat as you’ve never read before.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101220945
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
In the future, America will not fight for freedom. America will not fight for justice. America will fight for survival. The United States of America is no longer a dominant superpower. Countries that were once allies now race to establish their own influence around the globe. Slowly but surely, America is becoming a shadow of its former glory. But America’s old enemies aren’t content to see her fade away. They want revenge. The Sixth Fleet is America’s first defense—and last hope. Written by a Captain in the U.S. Navy who has served in both the Pentagon and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, this electrifying new series offers an insider’s view of international conflict and naval combat as you’ve never read before.