Military Science

This reprint of the 14th (King's) Hussars unit history was first published in 1901 and appears here in a new quality edition. The 14th (King's) Hussars, originally formed in 1715 as Dromer's Dragoons and later as the King's Light Dragoons, was one of the...

In this second installment in the Warfighters series, author/photographers Rich Llinares and Chuck Lloyd provide an in-depth look at the United States Marine Corps aviation organization and its specialized training unit the Marine Weapons and Tactics...

This is the only comprehensive guide to the 124 aircraft and experimental flying machines used by the United States Army since 1947. The definitive reference source on its subject.Book InformationISBN 9780764301902Author Stephen HardingFormat...

This book comprises four manuals compiled from official sources during World War II Manuals such as those in this book, were distributed widely through the fleet and used constantly as a standard reference. The Office of Naval Intelligence published a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780833042194Author Paul K. DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint RANDPublisher RANDWeight(grams) 258gDimensions(mm) 282mm * 217mm * 6mm

This volume contributes to the comparative study of military conscription. Issues discussed include: a conceptual clarification of conscription as distinguished from volunteerism and militia service; the emergence of the citizen soldier model; patterns...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606924419Author Eduardo B GormanFormat HardbackPage Count 191Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 374g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621006947Author Brandon CarmichaelFormat PaperbackImprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 144g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612095929Author Tor G JakobsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 311Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 606g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781631175428Author Erik RudaskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 121Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611220087Author Anthony D EanuzziFormat PaperbackPage Count 145Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 250g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608760374Author Jan B HarkinFormat HardbackPage Count 127Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 464g

Media representations and practices that have emerged out of contemporary wars have been well documented by a wide array of books and articles. These treatments, however, have been less attentive to how cultural constructions of military personnel and...

The unexpected end of the protracted conflict has been a sobering experience for scholars. No theory had anticipated how the Cold War would be terminated, and none should also be relied upon to explicate its legacy. But instead of relying on preconceived...

The purpose of this book is to analyse world military expenditure at the end of the 1980s, and to discuss its political and economic implications. After a decade of unprecedented expansion of international military spending, its level is falling, though...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789386618351Author Vikrant DeshpandeFormat HardbackPage Count 234Imprint Pentagon PressPublisher Pentagon Press

This fun book provides a simple explanation of military vehicles found in the air, on the water, and on land. Labeled photos and a photo glossary help make the text engaging and easy to read.Book InformationISBN 9781644936733Author Brienna RossiterFormat...

In its Fiscal Year 2012 Climate Change Adaptation Roadmap, the Department of Defense (DOD) identified climate change phenomena such as rising temperatures and sea levels as potentially impacting its infrastructure, and officials at sites GAO visited or...

Controversy continues over the appropriate role that Congress should play in regulating U.S. military operations against foreign entities. U.S. action against Libya reignited consideration of long-standing questions concerning the President's...

The issue of the interpretations of Japan's wars is not totally a matter of the past; it is related to the present. Conservatives firmly believe that China uses the issue of history to divide Japanese public opinions so that Japan cannot adopt more...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616680305Author James D LlewelynFormat PaperbackPage Count 61Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 120g

This book examines the brutal attack at Fort Hood on November 5th, 2009, allegedly perpetrated by U.S. Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan, which has raised legitimate questions about why such an event happened, whether authorities, both civilian and military,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608768462Author Samuel E FleischerFormat HardbackImprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 386g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606926567Author Quintin V ErvineFormat HardbackPage Count 239Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 692g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606925744Author Edward R MyersFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 300g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606925027Author Petr SidorovFormat HardbackPage Count 119Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606927229Author Richard R GrimmettFormat HardbackPage Count 135Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 360g

"P. J. Ivanhoe is one of the English-speaking world's foremost translators and interpreters of classical Chinese philosophical texts. His translation of the Sunzi Bingfa reads beautifully, adorned only by sobering photographic plates of the famed...

"P. J. Ivanhoe is one of the English-speaking world's foremost translators and interpreters of classical Chinese philosophical texts. His translation of the Sunzi Bingfa reads beautifully, adorned only by sobering photographic plates of the famed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590332757Author William T WorthingtonFormat HardbackPage Count 211Imprint Nova BiomedicalPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 664g

The U.S. has indirectly intervened in international conflicts on a relatively large scale for decades. Yet little is known about the immediate usefulness or long-term effectiveness of contemporary proxy warfare. In cases when neither direct involvement...

The Department of Defense (DOD) has long relied on contractors to provide the U.S. military with a wide range of goods and services, including weapons, food, uniforms, and operational support. Without contractor support, the United States would be...

This book provides an overview of instances in which the United States has used its armed forces abroad in situations of military conflict or potential conflict or for other than normal peacetime purposes. A survey of past U.S. military ventures abroad,...

This book examines the strategic risk posed by a smaller and restructured Army; the "health" of the Army given the impending downsizing; the draw-down and restructuring of the U.S. Army, including the role of the National Guard and Reserves. On...

In approximately 10 years of combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, over 283,000 female members have been deployed, over 800 have been wounded and over 130 have died. On numerous occasions women have been recognised for their heroism, two earning...

Britain today is both more secure and more vulnerable than in most of her long history. More secure in the sense that they do not currently face, as they have so often in the past, a conventional threat of attack on their territory by a hostile power...

KC-X is the first of three planned programs intended to recapitalise the Air Force's air refuelling fleet. Eventually, the KC-X program is expected to acquire 179 new, commercial off-the-shelf airliners modified to accomplish air refuelling. The program...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607417637Author Laure PaquetteFormat HardbackPage Count 107Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 232g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788170491347Author Vinod SaighalFormat HardbackPage Count 244Imprint Manas PublicationsPublisher Manas PublicationsDimensions(mm) 200mm * 140mm * 40mm

Soldier repatriation from Afghanistan has impacted debate about the war. This study highlights this impact with particular focus on Britain, Denmark and Germany. All three countries deployed soldiers soon after the 9/11 attacks, yet their role in...