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After Words: Gunnery Sgt. Jack Coughlin (USMC Ret.) interviewed by Tony Capaccio
Book TV ^ | 5/29/05

Posted on 05/29/2005 8:03:24 AM PDT by Valin

On Sunday, May 29 at 6:00 pm and at 9:00 pm

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After Words: Gunnery Sgt. Jack Coughlin (USMC Ret.) interviewed by Tony Capaccio Description: This week on After Words Gunnery Sgt. Jack Coughlin (USMC Ret.) discusses his new book, "Shooter: The Autobiography of the Top-Ranked Marine Sniper." He explains the creation of the Sniper Strike Team; a unit designed to make innovative offensive maneuvers. The former marine also discusses his combat experiences during Operation Iraqi Freedom and the U.S. invasion of Baghdad. Tony Capaccio a Pentagon Correspondent for Bloomberg News interviews him.

Author Bio: Gunnery Sgt. Jack Coughlin was with the Third Battalion, Fourth Marines during the 2003 drive to Baghdad and has operated on a wide range of assignments in war zones around the world. His 60 confirmed kills made him one of the top snipers in the U.S. military. Tony Capaccio is currently a Pentagon correspondent for Bloomberg News. Previously he was editor of Defense Week, and was a staff associate with national columnist Jack Anderson, covering a variety of beats.


TOPICS: Books/Literature; Military/Veterans
KEYWORDS: marines; sniper

1 posted on 05/29/2005 8:03:25 AM PDT by Valin
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To: Valin

2 posted on 05/29/2005 8:27:09 AM PDT by A.A. Cunningham
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To: A.A. Cunningham

On my buy list.


3 posted on 05/29/2005 8:45:08 AM PDT by squirt (POLITICIANS & DIAPERS NEED TO BE CHANGED, FOR THE SAME REASON)
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To: Valin

Cool. It's on my buy list, thanks Valin.


4 posted on 05/29/2005 8:52:06 AM PDT by snippy_about_it (Fall in --> The FReeper Foxhole. America's History. America's Soul.)
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