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The Neptune Factor: Alfred Thayer Mahan and the Concept of Sea PowerThe Neptune Factor is the biography of an idea--the concept of "Sea Power," a term first coined by Capt. A.T. Mahan and the core thread of his life's work. His central argument was that the outcome of rivalries on the seas have decisively shaped the...
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Air Power and ArmiesAn account of Sir John Cotesworth Slessor (1897-1979), one of Great Britain's most influential airmen Sir John Slessor played a significant role in building the World War II Anglo-American air power partnership as an air planner on the Royal Air Force Staff, the British...
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Adaptation Under Fire: How Militaries Change in WartimeA critical look into how and why the U.S. military needs to become more adaptable. Every military must prepare for future wars despite not really knowing the shape such wars will ultimately take. As former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates once noted: "We...
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TC 31-73 Special Forces Advisor Guide: July 2008The mission of the modern Special Forces Soldier is not limited to Special Recon and Direct Action tasks. When working with 3rd World-level militaries and guerrilla groups in far-away countries and often primitive areas, he is required to be part-diplomat and part-mentor while carrying...
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Statelet of Survivors: The Making of a Semi-Autonomous Region in Northeast SyriaA remarkable examination of an understudied aspect of the Syrian conflict that traces the genealogy of one of the most radical social experiments in self-governance of our time. Syrian Kurds and their Arab and Christian allies have embarked on one of the most radical...
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US Army Survival Manual: FM 21-76The US Army Survival Manual: FM 21-76 is a good basic guide, standard reading for our troops, and unlike some survival manuals, it is fairly well written and organized.Author: Department of DefensePublisher: www.bnpublishing.comPublished: 05/27/2007Pages: 288Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.13lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.81dISBN: 9789562914475
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The Russian Way of Deterrence: Strategic Culture, Coercion, and WarFrom a globally renowned expert on Russian military strategy and national security, The Russian Way of Deterrence investigates Russia's approach to coercion (both deterrence and compellence), comparing and contrasting it with the Western conceptualization of this strategy. Strategic deterrence, or what Dmitry (Dima) Adamsky...
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Military Strategy, Joint Operations, and Airpower: An Introduction, Second EditionThis updated and revised edition of Military Strategy, Joint Operations, and Airpower introduces contemporary strategy at the operational level of war. In addition to being required reading for US Air Force cadets, the book closes the gap between military theory and practice, providing an...
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The Messiah Seed Volume IThis is the first book from spiritual author and channeler Story Waters.Author: Story WatersPublisher: LimitlessnessPublished: 12/21/2004Pages: 152Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35dISBN: 9780976506201Review Citation(s): Ingram Advance 05/01/2005 pg. 157This title is not returnable
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The Art Of WarThe classic by Sun Tzu. The definitive guide to strategy, tactics, and success.Author: Lionel Giles, Sun TzuPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 03/04/2010Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.27dISBN: 9781441419774This title is not returnable
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Armored tanks coloring book: Heavy battle tanks and Armoured combat vehicleA beautiful collection of armored tanks with awesome illustrations and backgrounds. Get ready to dive deep into a world of heavy military vehicles. Don't be afraid to use uncommon colors that original makers never thought of, this will it more fun. Awesome single sided...
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The Battle Beyond: Fighting and Winning the Coming War in SpaceFundamentally, Paul Szymanski and Jerry Drew remind us that--more than just simply a clash of weapons--all warfare manifests as a competition between human minds. The same holds true in the battle beyond in outer space. The contests of space warfare will test the knowledge,...
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Environmental Legacy of the Manhattan ProjectThe Manhattan Project began a new era in warfare, one that has a far-reaching impact on the health of the environment and human society. In this detailed book, an environmental engineer with more than 50 years of experience in this sector describes the layers...
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Military Heretics: The Unorthodox in Policy and StrategyThis collection uses a series of case studies to assess the impact of heretical military leaders who developed policy and strategy during war and peace in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The issue for each contributor is not necessarily to show whether the endeavors...
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Marine Mystique: A Story about Marine Boot CampAuthor: Frank HernandezPublisher: XlibrisPublished: 12/20/2000Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 8.54h x 5.54w x 0.34dISBN: 9780738819518This title is not returnable
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Information Warfare: Separating Hype from RealityIn Leigh Armistead's second edited volume on warfare in the Information Age, the authors explore the hype over possibilities versus actuality in their analysis of Information Operations (IO) today. First, leaders must better understand the informational element of national power, and second, their sole...
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George Washington and the American Military TraditionIn George Washington and the American Military Tradition, Don Higginbotham investigates the interplay of militiaman and professional soldier, of soldier and legislator, that shaped George Washington's military career and ultimately fostered the victory that brought independence to our nation. Higginbotham then explores the legacy...
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Decision to Attack: Military and Intelligence Cyber Decision-MakingThe debate over cyber technology has resulted in new considerations for national security operations. States find themselves in an increasingly interconnected world with a diverse threat spectrum and little understanding of how decisions are made within this amorphous domain.With The Decision to Attack, Aaron...
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Battle LeadershipAlthough the technologies of war will always change, the insights of great leaders are timeless. And at no time are those lessons more important than in the heat of combat with lives on the line. The key is in preparation before a conflict. Battle...
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The Ethics of Special Ops: Raids, Recoveries, Reconnaissance, and RebelsThe field of military ethics has generally been attentive to emerging trends in modern warfare. Cyber, robotics and AI, for example, have inspired an abundant and flourishing literature. One trend, however, has been largely overlooked: the emergence of special operations as a prominent instrument...
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