Military Engineering in ActionAction-packed interviews with war heroes take readers right to the front line. Stories of soldiers using these military vehicles and weapons in recent wars and conflicts give readers a direct look at life under fire. Readers will learn how the weapon or vehicle came to be used in the military, what branch of the armed forces uses them, and the training required. Fact boxes provide an inside look at what it is like to be in the military. (ISBN: 978-0-7660-6692-2) High-interest, exciting topics Primary source interviews with real soldiers Historical background on the US military and various conflicts featured Fall 2015 Page 1 of 212 Armored Tanks Battlefield Dominance Taylor Baldwin Kiland and Gerry Souter Although armored tanks have been in use since World War II, they have undergone changes in recent years. Used all over the world, the armored tank has become a standard military weapon. Learn how they work, what they do, and why they are so effective from the soldiers who operate them...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-6909-1 Binding: eBookList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ISBN: 978-0-7660-6908-4 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ee LL Loading… Biosecurity Preventing Biological Warfare Earle Rice Jr. What is bioterrorism and how can the United States prepare and defend itself from this threat? Readers will learn about the history of biological warfare and terrorism—from ancient to medieval to modern times...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 9780766075443 Binding: eBookList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ISBN: 9780766075436 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ee LL Loading… Cyber Technology Using Computers to Fight Terrorism Judy Silverstein Gray and Taylor Baldwin Kiland Cyber technology and counterterrorism are a hot topic today, and this book details how criminals, terrorists, and enemy governments attempt to use technology against the United States. How can we counter this threat? What training is our military and government using to prevent and/or repel cyberattacks? Students will learn about the cyber warriors who protect our nation’s information networks...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 9780766075399 Binding: eBookList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ISBN: 9780766075382 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ee LL Loading… Drones Remote-Controlled Warfare Judy Silverstein Gray and Taylor Baldwin Kiland Students will meet a modern-day drone pilot and learn about the combat missions he performs. They will read about the history of UAVs, such as the use of pilotless balloons during the Civil War, and how these unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs, are used in military operations today...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 9780766075139 Binding: eBookList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ISBN: 9780766075122 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ee LL Loading… Fighter Planes Masters of the Sky Taylor Baldwin Kiland, Karen E. Bledsoe and Glen Bledsoe Fighter planes were made famous by the movie Top Gun, but they were first used during World War I and have become a standard symbol for the military. Through first-hand interviews, learn about the development and evolution of fighter planes, when and how they are used, and what it’s like to be the pilots who fly them and the engineers who fix them...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-6911-4 Binding: eBookList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ISBN: 978-0-7660-6910-7 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ee LL Loading… Military Helicopters Heroes of the Sky Taylor Baldwin Kiland, Karen E. Bledsoe and Glen Bledsoe The military uses helicopters for many reasons. Each chopper is designed for its specific purpose: transporting goods and troops, sending rockets and missiles at the enemy, or some combination thereof...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-6913-8 Binding: eBookList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ISBN: 978-0-7660-6912-1 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ee LL Loading… Page 1 of 212 Loading… Loading… Loading... Library Bound Book: List Price: $355.20 Discount Price: $266.40 + Add to wish list eBook: List Price: $355.20 Discount Price: $266.40 + Add to wish list Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading…