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Behind The Lines : The Journal of U.S. Military Special Operations

Serial Item Number: 1174Serial132975
Pages
80
Media Type
Serial
Credit
The Journal of U.S. Military Special Operations
Physical Location
Stacks Periodical Collection
Language(s)
English
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Volume
5
Issue
2
Behind The Lines : The Journal of U.S. Military Special Operations (Behind the Lines) - Serial - Festus, Missouri
Publication
Behind The Lines : The Journal of U.S. Military Special Operations
Publisher/Org.
Behind the Lines
City
Festus, Missouri
Country
United States
Frequency
Bi-Monthly
Type
Serial
Dates
Publication: March/April 1996
General Note
Operation Tuscaloosa - Marines at their Finest in the Assault by John Culbertson - 2/5 Marines Winter Offensive, January 24-28, 1967
The Extraction by Kregg P.J. Jorgenson - Long range recon patrols routinely put their lives in the hands of U.S. army helicopter pilots. Captain Kit Beatton goes beyond routine.
On the Other Side by F. C. Brown - Many solders are taught that our enemies' are inhuman beasts. Their photos show that they aren't. The war as photographed by the viet cong
The Threshold of Survival by Kregg P.J. Jorgenson - A 1st Cav Lurp team in a fight for its life. Mondol Kiri Province, Cambodia May 27, 1970
Operation Jaywick by Michael F. Dilley - Australian spec ops commandos invade Singapor harbor and deal the Japs a major blow.
Profile: Thomas J. Carter, Jr. - Strategic Security Group, Inc. - DELTA veteran gives BLT a unique interview by Gregg Walker
Update: Guerrillas in our Midst by Gregg Walker - A follow up on FMLN guerrilla commandante Gilberto Osorio

Columns
TOC Talk - Specialist Michael New - right or wrong? Gary Linderer's opinion
Oprep-3 - Underground newspapers have existed in the SF community for years. Is The Register a new breed or 31 an old story? Gregg Walker has the answers.
Fire in the Hole - Kenn Miller takes aim at US/UN policies in Bosnia. Should we be there or not?
A Few Minutes Out - Kregg Jorgenson's back with some wit and info for BTL readers.
Ranger Sandy - Sandy meets a unique group of WWII vets, and shares her special talents.

Departments
The Gear Locker - Rob Krott introduces a new column on what's new in military and paramlitary gear.
Around the AO - Rob Krott is back from El Sal and Hondo with more on world affairs
Book Reviews

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1174Serial132975

Citation
Behind The Lines : The Journal of U.S. Military Special Operations, 1174Serial132975. No Date, Richard Burns Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1174Serial132975, Accessed 24 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line
1174Serial132975, Richard Burns Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 29 Jun 2003 [Updated: 09 Jan 2026]