Eagle Claw’s Failure: Diplomatic Lessons Learned
The failed operation known as Eagle Claw, officially termed Operation Eagle Claw,…
Origins of US Special Operations Command
The concept of special operations forces (SOF) has its roots in the…
Analyzing Operation Eagle Claw and Operation Argo
Operation Eagle Claw and Operation Argo stand as two significant yet contrasting…
The High Price of a Failed Rescue Mission
Preparation for any significant event or crisis often comes with a hefty…
The Iran-Iraq War: Strategic Impact
The Iran-Iraq War, which lasted from 1980 to 1988, stands as one…
Hostage Crisis: The High-Stakes Rescue Attempts
The phenomenon of hostage crises has been a recurring theme throughout history,…
The aftermath of the Desert One crash
In April 1980, the United States faced a crisis that would forever…
The Canadian Six: Operation Argo Unveiled
The Canadian Six refers to a group of six individuals who played…
The Algiers Accords: Negotiating the Hostage Release
The Algiers Accords were a pivotal moment in the history of U.S.-Iran…
Aftermath of Eagle Claw: Hostage Dispersal
The immediate impact on hostages during a crisis is often profound and…