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Logistics: The Key to VictoryAll commanders know that an army (or navy) cannot operate without supplies, yet most aspects of war studies emphasize strategy, tactics, weaponry, and command. Jeremy Black fills a gap in war studies with logistics as a huge subject at the center of all conflict,...
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BattleshipThe battleship reigned supreme at sea from the 1860s to the 1940s, the ultimate symbol of naval power and national pride, queen on the naval chessboard.As a result, strategy and battle tactics changed in response to the mounting of ever larger guns with greater...
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Ranger Handbook: Tc 3-21.76This is the Official US Army Ranger Handbook TC 3-21.76 dated April 2017. The famous US Army Ranger Handbook is required reading for all students of the army's Ranger School at Fort Benning, but you don't have to be a Ranger to get the...
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US Army Survival Manual: FM 21-76Army Survival Manual is the finest single source for self-reliance for all extreme circumstances. A must for anyone who wants to know how to survive in primitive conditions. The book is very straightforward with many pictures and user-friendly illustrations, written in easy to understand...
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FM 3-25.26 Map Reading and Land Navigation: January 2005The purpose of this field manual is to provide a standardized source document for Armywide reference on map reading and land navigation. This manual applies to every soldier in the Army regardless of service branch, MOS, or rank. This manual also contains both doctrine...
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The Art Of WarThe classic by Sun Tzu. The definitive guide to strategy, tactics, and success.Author: Sun TzuPublisher: Tribeca BooksPublished: 11/01/2010Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.27dISBN: 9781936594047This title is not returnable
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Sherman: A History of the American Medium TankIn Sherman: A History of the American Medium Tank, R. P. Hunnicutt provides the comprehensive history of the technological evolution that led to the production of Sherman M4 in 1942 and its development, variants, and modifications. Although the Sherman was part of the US...
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Sixguns by Keith: The Standard Reference Work [Illustrated Edition]2012 Reprint of 1955 Edition. Profusely illustrated. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Keith was born in Missouri in 1899. His family moved to Montana six years later, where he grew up around former outlaws, lawmen, buffalo hunters,...
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Anti-Access Warfare: Countering A2/Ad StrategiesThis is the first book to examine the concept of anti-access and area denial warfare, providing a definitive introduction to both conceptual theories and historical examples of this strategy. Also referred to by the acronym A2/AD, anti-access warfare has been identified in American strategic...
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U.S. Navy SEAL Sniper Training ProgramNavy SEALs have distinguished themselves as an individually reliable, collectively disciplined and highly skilled maritime force. Because of the dangers inherent in Naval Special Warfare, prospective SEALs go through what is considered by many military experts to be the toughest training in the world....
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StrategyThis is the classic book on war as we know it. During his long life, Basil H. Liddell Hart was considered one of the world's foremost military thinkers--a man generally regarded as the "Clausewitz of the 20th century." Liddell Hart stressed movement, flexibilty, surprise....
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Sidewinder: Creative Missile Development at China LakeIn the mid-1950s a small group of overworked, underpaid scientists and engineers on a remote base in the Mojave Desert developed a weapon no one had asked for but everyone in the weapons industry desired. This is the story of how that unorthodox team,...
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Tiger Check: Automating the US Air Force Fighter Pilot in Air-To-Air Combat, 1950-1980How did American fighter pilots respond to the challenges posed by increasing automation?Spurred by their commanders during the Korean War to be "tigers," aggressive and tenacious American fighter pilots charged headlong into packs of fireball-spewing enemy MiGs, relying on their keen eyesight, piloting finesse,...
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Information in War: Military Innovation, Battle Networks, and the Future of Artificial IntelligenceAn in-depth assessment of innovations in military information technology informs hypothetical outcomes for artificial intelligence adaptationsIn the coming decades, artificial intelligence (AI) could revolutionize the way humans wage war. The military organizations that best innovate and adapt to this AI revolution will likely gain...
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Security and Stability in the New Space Age: The Orbital Security DilemmaThis book examines the drivers behind great power security competition in space to determine whether realistic strategic alternatives exist to further militarization. Space is an area of increasing economic and military competition. This book offers an analysis of actions and events indicative of a...
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Sigh for a Merlin: Testing the SpitfireAlex Henshaw was awarded his private pilot's in 1932 and made a name for himself during the 1930s competing in the air races which were to popular at the time. At the start of World War II he became a test pilot first for...
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A History of the British Cavalry the Curragh Incident and the Western Front 1914, Volume VIIIn Volume VII it is shown how superior the British Cavalry was to those of the French and German in the first five months of the Great War. A major factor in their success was their skill in dismounted firepower and their capacity to...
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The Culture of Military Innovation: The Impact of Cultural Factors on the Revolution in Military Affairs in Russia, the US, and IsraelThis book studies the impact of cultural factors on the course of military innovations. One would expect that countries accustomed to similar technologies would undergo analogous changes in their perception of and approach to warfare. However, the intellectual history of the Revolution in Military...
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Tracking Humans: A Fundamental Approach To Finding Missing Persons, Insurgents, Guerrillas, And Fugitives From The LawTracker. The very word evokes images of buckskin-clad braves crouching over the ground, carefully studying the signs before them-a part of history. But the modern world has not put behind it the need for the earthy business of tracking. Such skills are still routinely...
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The Rickover Effect: How One Man Made A DifferenceAs Technical Director, Rockwell worked alongside the legendary Admiral Rickover for the first 15 years, creating the nuclear navy, then the world s first commercial atomic power station. Rickover was both admired and hated as he forcibly reformed both bureaucracies and industries to harness...
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