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Books in U.S. Armed Forces series

  • 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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  • Today's U.S. Marines

    Emma Carlson Berne, Raymond L. Puffer PhD

    Paperback (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 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)
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  • Today's U.S. Army

    Don Nardo, Margaret Griffin

    Paperback (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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  • The U.S. Army Special Operations

    Angie Peterson Kaelberer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Describes the U.S. Army Special Operations, including their missions, their vehicles such as Humvees, helicopters and airplanes, and some of the different jobs that members perform.
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  • Today's U.S. Air Force

    Michael Burgan, Raymond L. Puffer PhD

    Paperback (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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  • 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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  • Army Rangers

    Simon Rose

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, July 30, 2013)
    The Army Rangers are part of the U.S. Army, the largest of the five branches of the U.S. military. 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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  • Today's U.S. Navy

    Don Nardo, Raymond L. Puffer PhD

    Paperback (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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  • U.S. Marine Expeditionary Units

    Carrie A. Braulick

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes the U.S. Marine Expeditionary Units, including their missions, vehicles, weapons, equipment, and jobs.
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  • U.S. Army Fighting Vehicles

    Richard Bartlett

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 28, 2003)
    Open this book to learn about tanks, trucks, the Wolf, the Fox, and other army fighting vehicles. See the Army’s airplanes and helicopters. Find out what new vehicles are being developed. In this book, you will learn how ordinary vehicles can become fighting machines when missile launchers are attached, see how technology allows tanks to hit a target miles away, and find out about the SmarTruck of the future.
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