TY - BOOK AU - BLABER Pete TI - The mission, the men, and me: lessons from a former delta force commander SN - 9780425236574 (pbk.): PY - 2017/// CY - New York PB - Dutton caliber KW - UNITED STATES. ARMY KW - COMMANDO TROOPS KW - BIOGRAPHY KW - TERRORISM KW - PREVENTION KW - ARMED FORCES N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - As a commander in Delta Force - the most elite counterterrorist organization in the world - Pete Blaber has taken part in some of the most dangerous, controversial, and significant military and political events of our time. Here, the ex-Delta Force warrior has revealed his intimate knowledge of warfare: it's not the action - the blinding flash of a concussion grenade, or the stealthy approach of the night vision-clad commando - but the interaction, in the form of the way we think, the way we make decisions, and the way we operationalize those decisions, that provides the keys to success, and the truly meaningful lessons ER -