Naval: 53 books

The purpose of this textbook is to present the elements of applied aerodynamics and aeronautical engineering which relate directly to the problems of flying operations. All Naval Aviators possess a natural interest in the basic aerodynamic factors which affect the performance of all aircraft. Due...

This commemoration booklet focuses on naval air power during the final years of the Vietnam War. For much of this period, Navy aircraft sought to hamper the flow of supplies down the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos—a huge investment in air power resources that ultimately proved fruitless. After North...

Naval Station Norfolk is the world�s largest naval station, supporting the Navy ships, submarines, and aircraft of the US Fleet Forces Command with a multitude of facilities and services. This shore establishment, located on the historic harbor of Hampton Roads, has remained vital to the Navy since...

Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island in Washington State has a long and storied history that began in 1942 and continues to the present day. Tucked away on an island that is its namesake, NAS Whidbey was originally conceptualized as a small support base for an existing air station in nearby Seattle....

The origins and history of the Naval Order of the U.S.

Do you have trouble with tools — find that they wear out too quickly, find that you can't decide which tools to buy or which tools to use for a specific job, find that little things continually go wrong? The only way to learn to use tools, of course, is by using them, but first you have to know which...

Manual conciso que destaca la información básica en inmunología para el estudiante de Medicina y para estudiantes de otros grados de Ciencias de la Salud que tienen un primer contacto con la asignatura. Los dos autores de este texto, la Dra. Isabel Olazábal y el Dr. J.A. Arias Navalón...

This revised edition of an extremely clear Navy training manual leaves nothing to be desired in its presentation. Thorough in its coverage of basic theory, from the lever and inclined plane to internal combustion engines and power trains, it requires nothing more than an understanding of the most...

An excerpt from the Navy Electricity and Electronics Training Series, this is an impressive primer on batteries and battery cells including  wet cell and dry cell chemistry. The module comprehensively covers lead acid batteries, like those used on diesel submarines,  and a variety...

Designed as a training manual for Navy personnel (Opticalman 3 & 2), this book provides thorough coverage of the basic theory of optics and its applications. Newly revised and updated, it presents the subject matter with extraordinary clarity, stressing theory and application equally. It will...

The Religions of South Vietnam in Faith and Fact by US Department of the Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Chaplains Division Man's religious beliefs shape and control his cultural patterns and his educational, political, and economic institutions in both their theory and practice. From the...

Milo Kapovic is a sixteen-year old teenage boy who has a hard time being his own person. He wants to be a pro tennis player, just like his idol Novak Djokovic; but his corpulence is getting in the way of his hopes and dreams. He is obese and has to find a balance between his school life and his far...

Una guía de trabajo para que cualquier persona entienda, comprenda y trabaje de forma efectiva con el marketing digital. Desde una etapa completamente inexperta y amateur hasta una etapa maestra donde dominar el medio, entender y trabajar en la transformación digital. Este libro, escrito...

Modulation is the process of "impressing intelligence into a transmission medium". In simple terms, its how we can send data via wire (Cable TV or Telephone), electromagnetic waves (radio) or light (LASER or fiberoptic systems). This book answers many questions about the science...