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The Soldier's Guide
The Complete Guide to US Army Traditions, Training, Duties, and Responsibilities
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
A comprehensive guide for the ultimate guardians of American freedom-the U.S. soldier.
The Soldier’s Guide applies to every soldier in the Army-active, reserve, and National Guard-in every rank and specialty. It condenses important information from a number of U.S. Army regulations, field...
by Don Mann
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012
It’s important to be prepared for any contingency, and you can do that by carrying a survival kit in your pack. Here, survival expert Don Mann explains the differences between survival kits for warm weather, cold climate, and overwater. Basic items for each are listed, as are the basic items that...
One Tribe at a Time
The Paper that Changed the War in Afghanistan
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2014
"Major Jim Gant, a man seen by many of us as the 'perfect insurgent,'--an inspiring, gifted, courageous leader... -- GENERAL DAVID H. PETRAEUS (U.S. Army, Ret.)
THE PAPER THAT ROCKED OSAMA BIN LADEN
Team members during the May 2, 2011 U.S. military raid that killed Osama Bin Laden...
by Jeremy Stocker
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
In December 2003 the British government announced that within a few years it would need to take decisions about the future of Britain's strategic nuclear deterrent. Exactly three years later, its plans were revealed in a White Paper. The existing Trident system is to be given a life-extension, which...
Outsourcing War
The Just War Tradition in the Age of Military Privatization
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2016
Recent decades have seen an increasing reliance on private military contractors (PMCs) to provide logistical services, training, maintenance, and combat troops. In Outsourcing War, Amy E. Eckert examines the ethical implications involved in the widespread use of PMCs, and in particular questions whether...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2009
The World Naval Review is designed to fill the need for an authoritative but affordable summary of all that has happened in the naval world in the previous twelve months. It combines the standing features of regional surveys with one-off major articles on noteworthy new ships and other important developments....
Defense Resource Planning Under Uncertainty
An Application of Robust Decision Making to Munitions Mix Planning
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2016
Defense planning faces significant uncertainties. This report applies robust decision making (RDM) to the air-delivered munitions mix challenge. RDM is quantitative, decision support methodology designed to inform decisions under conditions of deep uncertainty and complexity. This proof-of-concept...
CIVIL WAR – Complete History of the War, Documents, Memoirs & Biographies of the Lead Commanders
Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant & William T. Sherman, Biographies of Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis & Robert E. Lee, The Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg Address, Presidential Orders & Actions
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
This meticulously edited collection contains a Pulitzer Prize awarded History of Civil War, as well as the memoirs of the two most important military commanders of the Union, Ulysses S. Grant and William T. Sherman, complete with biographies of Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee. Finally,...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this exceptional book is not a conventional history of the Battle of the Bulge, but a study of US command leadership at different levels during that fiery December of 1944 when a German offensive against the center of the...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this multi-service Field Manual provides a common set of multi-Service tactics, techniques, and procedures (MTTP) for technical intelligence (TECHINT) operations. It serves as a reference for Service TECHINT planners and...
by Charles Jean Jacques Joseph Ardant du Picq, John N. Greely, Translator
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2013
This edition features a linked Table of Contents, and Footnotes
CONTENTS
LETTER FROM MARSHAL FOCH TO MAJOR GENERAL A. W.
PREFACE
TRANSLATORS' NOTE
INTRODUCTION
EXPANDED CONTENTS
BATTLE STUDIES
A MILITARY THINKER
RECORD OF MILITARY SERVICE OF COLONEL ARDANT DU PICQ
EXTRACT FROM THE HISTORY OF...
by Niccolò Machiavelli
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 7, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 7, 2014
“Deliberai, per non passare questi mia oziosi tempi sanza operare alcuna cosa, di scrivere, a sodisfazione di quegli che delle antiche azioni sono amatori, della arte della guerra quello che io ne intenda. E benché sia cosa animosa trattare di quella materia della quale altri non ne abbia fatto professione,...
THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME
A Never-Before-Seen Side of the Bloodiest Offensive of World War I – Viewed Through the Eyes of the Acclaimed War Correspondent
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2017
The Battle of the Somme, also known as the Somme Offensive, was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British and French empires against the German Empire. It took place between 1 July and 18 November 1916 on both sides of the River Somme in France. It was one of the largest...
by James Sterrett
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
This new book examines the development of Soviet thinking on the operational employment of their Air Force from 1918 to 1945, using Soviet theoretical writings and contemporary analyses of combat actions.