Prelims
ISBN: 978-1-78754-604-2, eISBN: 978-1-78754-603-5
Publication date: 29 November 2019
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Killblane, R.E. (2019), "Prelims", Delivering Victory, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78754-603-520191016
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Delivering Victory
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Delivering Victory: The History of US Military Transportation
Richard E. Killblane
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About the Author
Richard E. Killblane served 14 years in the US Army as an enlisted man and officer in the Infantry and Special Forces. He is a 1979 graduate of the US Military Academy and veteran of the Central American counter-insurgency and invasion of Panama (Just Cause). Earning his Master of Arts in History from the University of San Diego, he served briefly as an Air Force historian before becoming the US Army Transportation Corps Historian for over 18 years. In this job, he deployed to Kuwait, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Haiti to record firsthand logistics operations during military contingencies. He has published numerous articles, chapters, and books on military history.
- Prelims
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Transportation Concepts
- Chapter 2 Genesis of American Military Transportation
- Chapter 3 WWII Asia Pacific Theater
- Chapter 4 North Africa to the European Theater
- Chapter 5 Cold War
- Chapter 6 Vietnam War
- Chapter 7 A New Army
- Chapter 8 Military Operations Other Than War
- Chapter 9 Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan
- Chapter 10 Operation Iraqi Freedom
- Chapter 11 Rapid Port Opening
- Chapter 12 The Way Ahead
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index