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U.S. Navy Fighting Vessels
Carol Baldwin, Ron Baldwin
Library Binding (Heinemann, April 24, 2004)Open this book to discover what ships, planes, and other equipment the United States Navy uses to perform its various missions. In ‘U.S. Navy Fighting Vessels,’ you will learn how fighter planes are launched from and land on aircraft carriers. Find out what types of ships are used to supply the fighting ships as they are underway. In this book, you will explore the living and working conditions of a submarine’s crew, learn what types of weapons are used by cruisers and destroyers, and see how mines are detected by dolphins.
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The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds
Carrie A. Braulick
Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2005)Describes the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, including their planes, the maneuvers at their air shows, and team member duties.
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Today's U.S. Air Force
Michael Burgan, Raymond L. Puffer PhD
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2013)A jet plane soars through the sky. A drone hovers above an enemy target waiting to release its deadly rocket. A GPS satellite circles Earth, sending information that helps you get where you want to go. Behind all these activities are the men and women of the U.S. Air Force.
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The U.S. Army Golden Knights
Carrie A. Braulick
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2005)Describes the U.S. Army Golden Knights, including their formations and maneuvers, planes, equipment, and team member duties.
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The U.S. Air Force
Matt Doeden
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)Describes the U.S. Air Force, including their aircraft such as F16s and the Stealth plane, their weapons, and some of the different jobs that members perform.
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The U.S. Army
Matt Doeden
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)Describes the U.S. Army, including their vehicles such as tanks and helicopters, their weapons, and some of the different jobs that members perform.
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The U.S. Army National Guard
Carrie A. Braulick
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2007)When the U.S. Army needs help, it turns to the Army National Guard. Guard members work part-time for the military, but their full-time mission is to keep the United States safe. Discover how they use their skills and equipment to serve the country at home and at war
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Marine Corps
Simon Rose
Library Binding (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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The U.S. Navy
Matt Doeden
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)Describes the U.S. Navy, including their vehicles such as jets, aircraft carriers, and submarines, their weapons, and some of the different jobs that members perform in the Navy.
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The U.S. Coast Guard
Carrie A. Braulick
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2005)Describes the U.S. Coast Guard, including their members, their vehicles such as cutters and rescue helicopters, and some of the different jobs that members perform.
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Air Force
Simon Rose
Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)The U.S. Armed Forces series introduces young readers to the history, purpose, people, technology, and important missions of each military branch. Each book in this series includes timelines, charts, graphs, diagrams, maps, and vibrant photos to engage young readers and inspire a love of reading.
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The U.S. Marine Corps
Michael Benson
Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Oct. 1, 2004)Presents the history of the U.S. Marine Corps and facts about its soldiers and officers, the high-tech weapons used in its operations, and what a typical day in the U.S. Marine Corps is like.
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