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Books in Armed Forces series

  • The Secret Service

    Theodore Rowland-Entwistle

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, )
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  • The U.S. Navy SEALs

    Angie Peterson Kaelberer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Describes the missions, weapons, and equipment of the U.S. Navy SEALs.
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  • Personal Fighting Gear

    Stephanie Fitzgerald

    Library Binding (Heinemann, April 24, 2004)
    Open this book to learn about the many different types of equipment that service men and women in the armed forces use to complete their missions. In ‘Personal Fighting Gear,’ you will find out what army, navy, marines, air force, and Coast Guard personnel carry when they face the enemy and need to survive a long way from home. In this book, you will learn how soldiers use camouflage in different climates, such as the arctic, the jungle, or the desert, view what a Green Beret sees through night-vision goggles, and learn what a fighter pilot wears so he doesn’t pass out during high-speed, high-altitude flights.
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  • Today's U.S. Marines

    Emma Carlson Berne, Raymond L. Puffer PhD

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Members of the United States Marine Corps are dedicated to their official motto―“Semper Fidelis,” which means “Always Faithful.” They are expected to be in a constant state of preparedness, ready to fight abroad. Above all, a Marine must be a superb shot and able to handle a firearm in any situation.
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  • United States Army

    Jack David

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2008)
    Describes the history of the United States Army, how it has changed over the years, the different weapons and tools they utilize, and life in the Army.
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  • Today's U.S. Army

    Don Nardo, Margaret Griffin

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Ten hut! Are your students interested in serving their country? This informative series is ideal for readers curious about the different branches of military. Complete with up to date information about the requirements, responsibilities, missions and more, these books are ideal for curious readers, report writers, and career studies. Action packed, bold photographs enhance each offering and inspire readers to be all they can be.
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  • Marine Corps

    Simon Rose

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
    The U.S. Marine Corps has served in every armed conflict in which the United States has been involved. Marines engage in military operations, peacekeeping missions, and provide humanitarian aid. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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  • United States Marine Corps

    Bruno Lurch

    Library Binding (Heinemann, April 24, 2004)
    Open this book to learn about the United States Marine Corps and the role it plays in combat situations. Learn what physical tests men and women must pass before they become marines. United States Marine Corps will explain the Corps’ role in fighting for this country since the Revolutionary War. In this book, you will see what types of jobs are available in the Marine Corps, learn how African Americans and women have gained equal status in the marines, and find out about Marine Corps legends and traditions, from stories to the Marine Corps dress uniform.
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  • The U.s. Marine Corps

    Michael Benson

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, Jan. 1, 2005)
    None
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  • Today's U.S. Navy

    Don Nardo, Raymond L. Puffer PhD

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2013)
    The U.S. Navy is the largest and strongest naval force in the world. Its sailors serve all around the world in many types of jobs. In 2011 a Navy unit made history. A group of highly trained commandos, the Navy SEALS, brought down terrorist leader Osama Bin Laden.
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  • Air Force

    Simon Rose

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
    The Air Force is the aviation and aerial warfare branch of the United States armed forces. The U.S. AIr Force is the largest air force in the world. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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  • The U.S. Army Rangers

    Carrie A. Braulick

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Braulick, Carrie A.
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