Poorly understood and sometimes misused, the Mobile Strike (Mike) forces often turned the tide in the border battles

Nicholson discusses the military engagements fought by the Mobile Strike (Mike) Force command, whose primary operating ground was exceptionally dangerous, going into terrains where conventional units rarely ventured. Nothing better illustrates the potential of the Mike Forces than a series of fierce...

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Published inVietnam (Leesburg, Va.) Vol. 16; no. 2; p. 12
Main Author Nicholson, J Robert
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Harrisburg Weider History Group, Inc 01.08.2003
Subjects
Armed forces
Camps
Military engagements
Military personnel
Military strategy
Minority & ethnic groups
Special forces
Vietnam War
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Summary:Nicholson discusses the military engagements fought by the Mobile Strike (Mike) Force command, whose primary operating ground was exceptionally dangerous, going into terrains where conventional units rarely ventured. Nothing better illustrates the potential of the Mike Forces than a series of fierce border battles they had fought, which, however, are poorly misunderstood and sometimes misused.
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ISSN:1046-2902