Visual Friendlies, Tally Target

"Visual Friendlies, Tally Target: Surges" continues the story of forward air controllers and close air support from 2006 to 2013, focusing on the second phase of the War on Terror, including key surges in Iraq and Afghanistan. The volume highlights the evolution of air power during these counterinsurgencies, sharing notable missions and insights into decision-making that prevented civilian casualties and fratricide. It also explores strategic lessons learned throughout America's longest war, offering a nuanced look at tactical successes amid complex political and strategic challenges. The book concludes as the war transitions to new military efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan.