From the Book - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Into Afghanistan : Lieutenant Layne McDowell and the retaliatory air campaign
Into Iraq : Sergeant First Class Leo Kryszewski and the kill zone at al-Kaed Bridge
A rising insurgency : Sergeant First Class Leo Kryszewski and the rocket attacks
Mission creep : Hospital Corpsman Dustin E. Kirby and a family at war
Occupation : Chief Warrant Officer Michael Slebodnik and the Air Cavalry in Iraq
Stateside rotation : Lieutenant Commander Layne McDowell's dream
Economy of force : Petty Officer Dustin Kirby and the Route Chicago Shooting Gallery
The price : Chief Warrant Officer Mike Slebodnik and the Air Cavalry in Afghanistan
We're here because we're here : Specialist Robert Soto and Viper Co in the Korengal
Last push : First Lieutenant Jarrod Neff and a battle to turn the tide of the war
Reassessment : Commander Layne McDowell and the satisfaction of restraint
Return : Dustin Kirby's comeback.
