Point Man e-bog

Chief Petty Officer James "e;Patches"e; Watson was there at the start. One of the first to come out of the famed Underwater Demolition Team 21, he was an initial member -- a "e;plank owner"e; -- of America's deadliest and most elite fighting force, the U.S. Navy SEALs.Through three tours in the jungle hell of Vietnam, he walked the point -- staying alert to trip wires, booby traps and punji pits, guiding his squad of amphibious fighters on missions of rescue, reconnaissance and demolition -- confronting a war's unique terrors head-on, unprotected . . . and unafraid.This is the story of a hero told from the heart and from the gut -- an authentic tour of duty with one of the most legendary commandoes of the Vietnam War.