9/11 action afghan-conflict afghan-war afghanistan afghanistan-conflict afghanistan-pakistan-border afghanistan-war air-force al-qaeda american-military anthony anthony-shaffer army autobiography battlefield battlefield-experience biography black-operations black-ops book central-asia central-intelligence-agency cia cia-operations clandestine clandestine-operations classified classified-documents classified-information classified-missions classified-operations combat combat-missions combat-operations commando confidential confidential-operations conflict conflicts conspiracy counter-terrorism counterinsurgency counterintelligence counterterrorism covert-intelligence covert-missions covert-operations deception defense-intelligence-agency delta-force elite-forces enemy-combatants espionage espionage-operations espionage-techniques espionage-thriller field-operations fight-against-extremists foreign-policy frontline frontline-operations frontlines global-conflict global-war-on-terrorism government government-agencies government-conspiracies government-cover-up government-secrecy government-secrets insider insider-account insider-accounts insider-perspective insiders-account insurgency intelligence intelligence-agencies intelligence-agency intelligence-analysis intelligence-community intelligence-gathering intelligence-officer intelligence-officers intelligence-operations international-relations interrogation investigation investigative-journalism leadership memoir memoirs middle-east middle-east-conflict military military-autobiography military-campaigns military-history military-intelligence military-intelligence-community military-intelligence-officer military-investigation military-memoir military-memoirs military-operations military-strategy military-tactics military-technology mission mission-planning mission-strategy missions national-security navy navy-seals non-fiction non-fiction-book nonfiction nsa operation operation-dark-heart operation-enduring-freedom operations paramilitary path-to-victory pentagon political political-corruption political-intrigue political-thriller politics risk-assessment seal-team-six secret-missions secret-operations secret-service secret-warfare secrets security security-clearance shadow-war shaffer soldier soldiers-experience special-forces special-missions special-operations special-operations-forces special-ops spies spy spy-craft spy-dossier spy-thriller spycraft spying strategic-operations strategy surveillance survival tactical tactical-operations tactical-strategies tactical-warfare tactics taliban terrorism terrorism-fighters terrorism-prevention terrorist the-middle-east the-war-on-terror thriller top-secret top-secret-missions true-stories true-story u.s.-army unconventional-warfare undercover undercover-agents undercover-missions undercover-operations united-states united-states-army us-army us-military veteran victory victory. war war-in-afghanistan war-memoir war-on-terror war-on-terrorism war-tactics war-zone warfare