The Fort Bragg Cartel
What's it about
What if the most dangerous criminals weren't on the streets, but enlisted in the US Army's most elite units? Uncover the shocking true story of a Special Forces soldier who built a drug and crime empire, operating in plain sight from America's largest military base. You'll go inside the investigation that exposed a secret cartel of decorated soldiers involved in murder, drug trafficking, and robbery. Discover how a culture of impunity and the pressures of war allowed a criminal enterprise to flourish within the revered Green Berets, and what it reveals about the hidden underworld of military life.
Meet the author
Seth Harp is an award-winning investigative journalist for Rolling Stone and a contributing editor at Texas Monthly, specializing in crime, corruption, and the military. As a former U.S. Army intelligence officer who served in Iraq, Harp brings a rare insider’s perspective to his reporting on the military's hidden worlds. His firsthand experience with the culture and operations of the armed forces provides the unique authority and deep understanding that drive the explosive revelations within The Fort Bragg Cartel.
What's it about
What if the most dangerous criminals weren't on the streets, but enlisted in the US Army's most elite units? Uncover the shocking true story of a Special Forces soldier who built a drug and crime empire, operating in plain sight from America's largest military base. You'll go inside the investigation that exposed a secret cartel of decorated soldiers involved in murder, drug trafficking, and robbery. Discover how a culture of impunity and the pressures of war allowed a criminal enterprise to flourish within the revered Green Berets, and what it reveals about the hidden underworld of military life.
Meet the author
Seth Harp is an award-winning investigative journalist for Rolling Stone and a contributing editor at Texas Monthly, specializing in crime, corruption, and the military. As a former U.S. Army intelligence officer who served in Iraq, Harp brings a rare insider’s perspective to his reporting on the military's hidden worlds. His firsthand experience with the culture and operations of the armed forces provides the unique authority and deep understanding that drive the explosive revelations within The Fort Bragg Cartel.
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