Military Science
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To Serve Canada: A History of the Royal Military College of CanadaDuring the four decades following the Second World War, the Royal Military College of Canada has adapted to the need to produce professional career officers by evolving into an academic centre of excellence and one of the country's leading universities. Along the way, it...
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The Armed Forces OfficerInitiated in 1950, this 2007 edition is the latest in a classic series of books of the same title. Journalist-historian S. L. A. Marshall wrote the first at the behest of Gen. George C. Marshall, who formed the great citizen army of World War...
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Dr. Richard Jordan Gatling's GATLING GUN PATENT DRAWINGSThis book contains copies of all Dr. Gatling's original Gatling Gun patent and patent drawings from the United States Patent Office. Also included are the patent drawings of the Broadwell Drum Feed, Bruce feed and Accles feed that was used on Colt Gatling Guns....
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U.S. Naval Power in the 21st Century: A New Strategy for Facing the Chinese and Russian ThreatThis nation's Cold War and Global War on Terror defense structures need an update. U.S. Naval Power in the 21st Century provides such a framework for the changed world we live in, offering a detailed roadmap that shows how the United States can field...
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Age of Danger: Keeping America Safe in an Era of New Superpowers, New Weapons, and New ThreatsAn urgent look at how America's national security machine went astray and how it fails to keep us safe--and what we can do to fix it. Again and again, American taxpayers are asked to open their wallets and pay for a national security machine...
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Chief Petty Officer's Guide, 2nd EditionThis second edition to the Chief Petty Officers Guide updates and modernizes the first, and has been written to serve as the companion guide to Chief Petty Officer (CPO) development processes and tools such as CPO 365, CPO mess training, the Senior Enlisted Academy,...
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The Coast Guardsman's ManualRegardless of rank or time in service, all Coast Guard personnel find this manual to be essential to their professional development. Its value as a ready source of guidance is attested to by generations of men and women who have made it a part...
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Network Logistics Games: Design and ImplementationLogistics are often ignored or abstracted at a very high level during operational wargames. This report details a logistics game design that reflects the complexity of logistics systems without requiring computer aids. This game design is flexible enough to accommodate a variety of scenarios,...
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Spy Ships: One Hundred Years of Intelligence Collection by Ships and SubmarinesAlmost from the first days of seafaring, men have used ships for "spying" and intelligence collection. Since early in the twentieth century, with the technological advancements of radio and radar, the U.S. Navy and other government agencies and many other navies have used increasingly...
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Opportunities and Risks of 5g Military Use in EuropeThe fifth-generation (5G) technology standard for broadband cellular communications is expanding in Europe and will offer many more capabilities than the existing fourth generation long-term evolution standard. The authors consider U.S. military uses of the 5G technology standard for cellular communications in a notional...
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Naval Officer's Guide to the PentagonAs naval officers transition to rewarding and challenging jobs ashore, Naval Officer's Guide to the Pentagon offers a valuable helping hand along the journey. This practical guide advises officers of all paygrades, experience levels, and warfare communities, as well as Navy civilians, on life...
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Guardian of the Great Lakes: The U.S. Paddle Frigate MichiganGuardian of the Great Lakes is the saga of the USS Michigan, an archetype iron-hulled war steamer launched in 1843. Its mission was to patrol the ofttimes volatile Great Lakes region, quelling port town civil disturbances, while at the same time rescuing both Canadian...
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Can OpenersThere have been numerous books which describe the design and use of the gun motor carriages fielded by the U.S. Army's Tank Destroyer branch in WWII. This book is unparalleled in bringing to light the development process of these tank destroyers and the various...
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Stuff of Soldiers: A History of the Red Army in World War II Through ObjectsThe Stuff of Soldiers uses everyday objects to tell the story of the Great Patriotic War as never before. Brandon M. Schechter attends to a diverse array of things--from spoons to tanks--to show how a wide array of citizens became soldiers, and how the...
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Drone Enlightenment: The Colonial Roots of Remote WarfareDrone warfare raises far-reaching questions about responsibility, war, and sovereignty. Who can be held accountable for drone strikes? How do wars conducted by drone disrupt ideas of national territories and sovereign boundaries? What does the occupation of a land or people look like if...
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Division Officer's GuideDivision Officer's Guide, 12th edition, is a handbook for junior officers and petty officers of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard afloat, in the air, under the sea, and ashore. Originally written in 1952 by Capt. John V. Noel Jr., and last revised...
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Wrong Turn: Americaa's Deadly Embrace of CounterinsurgencyA searing indictment of US strategy in Afghanistan from a distinguished military leader and West Point military historian--"A remarkable book" (National Review). In 2008, Col. Gian Gentile exposed a growing rift among military intellectuals with an article titled "Misreading the Surge Threatens U.S. Army's...
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The U.S. Naval Institute on Naval LeadershipIn the U.S. Navy, Wheel Books were once found in the uniform pockets of every junior and many senior petty officers. Each small notebook was unique to the Sailor carrying it, but all had in common a collection of data and wisdom that the...
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The Naval Institute Guide to Naval Writing, 3rd EditioWritten by a naval officer who taught English at two service academies, this is the third edition of the premier guide to professional writing for the naval services. The book is widely used by officers, enlisted men and women and civilians in both the...
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The Herndon Climb: A History of the United States Naval Academy's Greatest TraditionThe Herndon Climb is an important and meaningful ritual in Naval Academy culture. Scaling the heavily greased, 21-foot tall Herndon Monument as a group at the very end of the year for plebes, or freshmen, the Climb marks a major turning point in the...
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