Training Circular TC 3-04.7 (FM 3-04.500) Army Aviation Maintenance 2 February 2010
by United States Government Us Army
The U.S. Naval Institute on the U.S. Coast Guard (Wheel Book)
by Jim Dolbow
As part of the Wheel Book series, The U.S. Naval Institute on the U.S. Coast Guard provides professional sea service officers with insights into the roles, mission, and history of the U.S. Coast Guard. This service, the fifth and smallest branch of the U.S. military, plays a vital role in national defense and homeland security. The archives of the U.S. Naval Institute contain a treasure trove of information about the Coast Guard, with some important selections re-appearing in print for the first...
Cutting Edge Military Technology (Cutting Edge Technology)
by Barbara Sheen
One of Eastern Europe's most important writers, Croatian journalist and novelist Drakulic takes readers into the violent and bitter maelstrom that is the Yugoslavian conflict. In a series of brilliant and poignant personal essays, she describes how ordinary people respond to this gruesome situation.
Nelson to Vanguard: Warship Design and Development 1923-1945
by D. K. Brown
The third volume in D K Brown's bestselling series on warship design and development looks at the Royal Navy's response to the restrictions placed on it by the Washington Naval Treaties in the inter-war years, and analyses the fleet that was constructed to fight the Second World War. He focusses on the principal pre-war developments such as the first purpose-built aircraft carriers and the growing perception of the threat of air attack to warships. All the wartime construction programmes are cov...
Offering a unique and original perspective on Britain's 'Small Wars' leadership culture - this title is an essential reading for serving soldiers and scholars of military studies. It is based on original archival research. It offers fascinating survey of counterinsurgency operations - with relevance for today's military and security. Between 1948 and 1960, the British army conducted three important counterinsurgency operations in Malaya, Kenya and Cyprus. During that time, military leaders inspi...
Ottoman naval technology underwent a transformation under the rule of Sultan Selim III. New types of sailing warships such as two- and three-decked galleons, frigates and corvettes began to dominate the Ottoman fleet, rendering the galley-type oared ships obsolete. This period saw technological innovations such as the adoption of the systematic copper sheathing of the hulls and bottoms of Ottoman warships from 1792-93 onwards and the construction of the first dry dock in the Golden Horn. The cha...
On Wings of Eagles is the thrilling novel based on the incredible real-life rescue of two Americans by a Green Beret colonel and a group of corporate executives from revolutionary Iran, from number one bestseller Ken Follett.A Terrifying PrisonAs Iran descends into revolution, two Americans get caught up in the upheaval. They are captured and held in a heavily guarded fortress. Their situation is desperate, with the US government refusing to get them out. But all hope is not lost . . .A Daring R...
Ministry of Defence Votes A (House of Commons Papers, No. 163 (Session 1999-2000))
In the Wake of War (Independent Task Force Report, #55)
by Samuel R. Berger and Brent Scowcroft
Major projects report 2007 (House of Commons Papers, 2007-08 98-I)
Gordon Campbell remains one of the greatest of Britain's naval heroes. A born leader with an iron resolve, he became the most successful Q-Ship commander of all time, destroying 3 U-boats. He is best known for the heroic fight against UC71 where his Q-Ship Dunraven became a blazing inferno, but fought to the last. This action brought his ship's company a remarkable 41 decorations. This autobiography traces Campbell's early life, his successful naval career and his election as MP for Burnley in 1...
Army Regulation AR 350-1 Army Training and Leader Development April 2019
by United States Government Us Army
Post-war Japan as a Sea Power (Bloomsbury Studies in Military History)
by Alessio Patalano
In Post-war Japan as a Sea Power, Alessio Patalano incorporates new, exclusive source material to develop an innovative approach to the study of post-war Japan as a military power. This archival-based history of Asia's most advanced navy, the Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF), looks beyond the traditional perspective of viewing the modern Japanese military in light of the country's alliance with the US. The book places the institution in a historical context, analysing its imperial le...
Visiting the National Maritime Museum
by Malcolm Smyth and Barbara Ayton
Naval Manning Agency (House of Commons Papers, No. 175 (Session 1998-99))
Defence conversion and economic reconstruction in Eastern Europe (Wilton Park Papers, #82)
by Richard Latter
