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How to Become a Navy SEAL
Everything You Need to Know to Become a Member of the US Navy's Elite Force
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
Do you want to be a member of one of the world’s most elite special operations forces? Not everyone has what it takes to become a Navy SEAL (Sea, Air, and Land). The training required—and the job itself—is exhausting and demanding, but also exhilarating and highly respected. If you or someone...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2010
This ebook provides an abridged reproduction of an important illustrated military document about current and future unmanned systems (drones and robots), Unmanned Aircraft (UAS), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), UGV Ground Vehicles, UMS Maritime Systems, and technologies - providing a comprehensive guide to the state of the art in this critical area of military technology.
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2011
Part of our value-added professional format series, the Communications in a "Come-As-You-Are" War Field Manual (FM 24-12) deals with communications in the event of equipment shortages. This FM has been converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction.
In the preface,...
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
The Panzer III was designed to be the backbone of the Panzer force and was deployed on every front. However, due to its deficient armament and poor armour, and despite its outstanding reliability, it was obsolete by 1942.
This comprehensive overview of the Panzer III in action was compiled by...
Panzers I & II
Germany's Light Tanks
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
The first vehicle to be produced in any numbers for the Panzerwaffe was the tiny Panzer I known as the MG Panzerwagen. Almost from the outset the limitations of the design for the Panzer I were obvious. It was essentially a training vehicle which was only pressed into service as a last resort. It...
Napoleon’s Imperial Headquarters (1)
Organization and Personnel
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2012
The 'military machine' by which Napoleon and his indispensable chief of staff Marshal Berthier commanded and controlled his huge armies on campaign numbered some 1,500 officers and men, organized in the different bureaux of his military and civilian 'households' and the army general headquarters....
Hornet
The Inside Story of the F/A-18
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014
The fascinating true story of the controversial development and deployment of the supersonic fighter jet that changed aerial warfare forever
The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet was born in 1978, a state-of-the-art supersonic fighter and attack aircraft with a top speed of Mach 1.8, more than...
Beyond the Wild Blue
A History of the U.S. Air Force, 1947-2007 (2nd edition)
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2007
The second edition of Beyond the Wild Blue, an update of the popular history originally released in 1997, is a fascinating look at sixty turbulent years of Air Force history. From the prop-driven armada of World War II to the most advanced Stealth weaponry, from pioneers like General Henry "Hap"...
by Beatrice Heuser
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Clausewitz's On War, first published in 1832, remains the most famous study of the nature and conditions of warfare. Contemporaries found him 'endearing' or 'totally unpalatable', while later generations called him 'the father of modern strategical study', whose tenets have 'eternal relevance', or...
D-Day 1944 (4)
Gold & Juno Beaches
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy, was the greatest sea-borne military operation in history. At the heart of the invasion and key to its success were the landings of British 50th Division on Gold Beach and Canadian 3rd Division on Juno Beach. Not only did they provide the vital link...
The Art of War
A New Translation
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2012
A new translation for the 21st century.
The Art of War by Sun Tzu is one of the most influential political and business books of our era. This gateway edition for the 21st century reader rediscovers the essential clarity of the ancient masterpiece, cited by generals from a dozen Chinese dynasties,...
Panzer III at War 1939-1945
Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
With comprehensive captions and text this superb book is the latest in the best selling Images of War Series and the second instalment of the Author’s pictorial history of the German Panzers in the Second World War. The Panzer III saw almost continuous action from the the annexation of Czechoslovakia,...
Become a Rifle Expert - Master Your Marksmanship With US Army Rifle & Sniper Handbooks
Sniper & Counter Sniper Techniques; M16A1, M16A2/3, M16A4 & M4 Carbine; Combat Fire Methods, Night Fire Training, Moving Target Engagement, Short-Range Marksmanship Training, Field Techniques…
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017
This unique e-book collection is comprised of the best U.S. military rifle & sniper handbooks. It provides guidance for the training on different types of rifles (M 24 Sniper Weapon System, M16A1, M16A2/3, M16A4 & M4 Carbine) and all other necessary information needed to become an exceptional...
by Julie Carpenter
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) personnel are some of the most highly trained people in the military, with a job description that spans defusing unexploded ordnance to protecting VIP’s and state dignitaries. EOD are also one of the first military groups to work with robots every day. These robots...