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**“Balloon Wars: An ISR* Operator’s Account Of The Wars In Iraq & Afghanistan” sample chapters**

*ISR – Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance”

Chapters 1 & 2 “PTDS Team 4” & “Unprepared”

Chapter 12 “Battle In (place name redacted by DOD)”

Chapters 17, 33 & 40 “Muqtada al Sadr”, “Urge To Jump” & “We Watch Mortars Launched At Us”

Chapter 78 “UTAMS Project”

Chapter 79 “Deadly New Weapon Fired At FOB Loyalty”

Chapter 82 “Bagram & Waza Khwa”

Chapters 86 & 116 “Captain Ellis” & “Just Living”

I worked on the PTDS (Persistent Threat Detection System) program in Iraq and Afghanistan in 2007 and 2008. “Balloon Wars” is about being a war zone contractor, the system we operated (a tethered balloon with cameras and weapons sensors), how the War on Terror is run and how those who conduct it are affected.

CELL 17: Interviews With The Imprisoned

“CELL 17 is an intimate look at a diverse group of individuals as they depict their childhood memories, their entry in the criminal world, and finally their current state of incarceration . . . a thoughtful contribution to our further understanding of the lives of prisoners and the institutions that confine them.” Dr. James Inciardi, author, Professor and Director, University of Delaware Center For Drug And Alcohol Studies
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History Of The Delaware State Police

This is a teacher’s guide to the Delaware State Police. The exhibit site that houses the Delaware State Police historical artifacts is the “Delaware State Police Museum and Education Center”. The Teacher’s Guide gives educators a means of informing students on the creation and development of the Delaware State Police, one of the oldest, continuously operating police forces in the world.