When tensions in the Taiwan Strait push the world’s two greatest military powers to the edge of war, only one force stands between diplomacy and disaster—a United States Navy Carrier Strike Group.
Aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt, Captain Michael Reynolds commands nearly five thousand sailors and one of the most powerful warships ever built. Alongside guided missile destroyers, a cruiser, an attack submarine, and an elite carrier air wing, the battle group sails into one of the most dangerous regions on Earth as Chinese military forces mass for what could become an invasion of Taiwan.
For young Airman Tyler Brooks, his first deployment quickly becomes a lesson in the extraordinary professionalism of life aboard an aircraft carrier. From thunderous catapult launches and heart-stopping carrier landings to midnight flight operations, underway replenishments, submarine patrols, and the relentless pace of life at sea, Brooks discovers that every sailor plays a vital role in the mission.
As tensions escalate, dangerous air intercepts, aggressive naval maneuvers, and shadowy undersea encounters bring the two nations closer to open conflict than either side has faced in decades. With armed aircraft filling the skies and missile systems standing ready, one wrong decision could ignite a war that would reshape the Pacific.
In the tradition of the finest military thrillers, Battle Group delivers an authentic, action-packed look inside the world’s most powerful naval force. Drawing on the author’s firsthand experience serving aboard two aircraft carriers during the Vietnam era, this gripping novel captures the teamwork, discipline, and courage that define life aboard a modern carrier strike group.
Sometimes the greatest victory isn’t winning a war.
It’s preventing one.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. When tensions in the Taiwan Strait push the world's two greatest military powers to the edge of war, only one force stands between diplomacy and disaster-a United States Navy Carrier Strike Group.Aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt, Captain Michael Reynolds commands nearly five thousand sailors and one of the most powerful warships ever built. Alongside guided missile destroyers, a cruiser, an attack submarine, and an elite carrier air wing, the battle group sails into one of the most dangerous regions on Earth as Chinese military forces mass for what could become an invasion of Taiwan.For young Airman Tyler Brooks, his first deployment quickly becomes a lesson in the extraordinary professionalism of life aboard an aircraft carrier. From thunderous catapult launches and heart-stopping carrier landings to midnight flight operations, underway replenishments, submarine patrols, and the relentless pace of life at sea, Brooks discovers that every sailor plays a vital role in the mission.As tensions escalate, dangerous air intercepts, aggressive naval maneuvers, and shadowy undersea encounters bring the two nations closer to open conflict than either side has faced in decades. With armed aircraft filling the skies and missile systems standing ready, one wrong decision could ignite a war that would reshape the Pacific.In the tradition of the finest military thrillers, Battle Group delivers an authentic, action-packed look inside the world's most powerful naval force. Drawing on the author's firsthand experience serving aboard two aircraft carriers during the Vietnam era, this gripping novel captures the teamwork, discipline, and courage that define life aboard a modern carrier strike group.Sometimes the greatest victory isn't winning a war.It's preventing one. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798184736488
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. When tensions in the Taiwan Strait push the world's two greatest military powers to the edge of war, only one force stands between diplomacy and disaster-a United States Navy Carrier Strike Group.Aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt, Captain Michael Reynolds commands nearly five thousand sailors and one of the most powerful warships ever built. Alongside guided missile destroyers, a cruiser, an attack submarine, and an elite carrier air wing, the battle group sails into one of the most dangerous regions on Earth as Chinese military forces mass for what could become an invasion of Taiwan.For young Airman Tyler Brooks, his first deployment quickly becomes a lesson in the extraordinary professionalism of life aboard an aircraft carrier. From thunderous catapult launches and heart-stopping carrier landings to midnight flight operations, underway replenishments, submarine patrols, and the relentless pace of life at sea, Brooks discovers that every sailor plays a vital role in the mission.As tensions escalate, dangerous air intercepts, aggressive naval maneuvers, and shadowy undersea encounters bring the two nations closer to open conflict than either side has faced in decades. With armed aircraft filling the skies and missile systems standing ready, one wrong decision could ignite a war that would reshape the Pacific.In the tradition of the finest military thrillers, Battle Group delivers an authentic, action-packed look inside the world's most powerful naval force. Drawing on the author's firsthand experience serving aboard two aircraft carriers during the Vietnam era, this gripping novel captures the teamwork, discipline, and courage that define life aboard a modern carrier strike group.Sometimes the greatest victory isn't winning a war.It's preventing one. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798184736488
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