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| 10th Mountain Division |
| First activated as the 10th Light Division (Alpine) in 1943 and most recently deployed in Afghanistan and Iraq, the 10th Mountain Division has more than half-a-century'
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| 21st Century U.S. Air Power |
| The battle to protect and defend Americas interests around the globe is increasingly being waged from the air. High-tech aircraft employ sophisticated weapons and reconnaissance systems to pinpoint t... |
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| 75th Rangers |
| -The Regiment must remain capable of fighting anytime, anywhere, against any enemy, and winning. |
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| 82nd Airborne |
| Drawing recruits from all 48 states at the time of its inception, the 82nd Airborne earned the nickname "All American." And indeed, from its beginnings in 1917 to its service today in Afghan... |
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| Afghan Guerrilla Warfare: In the Words o |
| When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979, few experts believed the fledgling Mujahideen resistance movement had a chance of withstanding the modern, mechanized onslaught of the Soviet Army. ... |
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| Airborne Rangers |
| Follow the history of these specialized forces performing raids, interdictions, and recovery missions around the world. See the Ranger Training Brigade and the 75th Ranger Regiment, with a glimpse of... |
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| America's Special Forces: Weapons, Missi |
| Subtitled: Weapons, Missions, Training. Take this intriguing and close-up look at the most widely recognized special forces teams in America today! Elite SEALs, Green Berets, Ranger... |
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| American X&Y Planes, Volume 2: Experime |
| In 1945 the Allies returned home with much technical information from German research concerning jet engines and swept wings. Though the USAAF had already deployed an early batch of jet fighters, Lo... |
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| Anytime, Baby! Hail and Farewell to the |
| For the past two years, while the sun was setting on the iconic F-14 Tomcat, aviation photographer and author Erik Hildebrandt has been capturing the final defining moments of the few remaining F-14 ... |
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| Army: An Illustrated History: The U.S. A |
| From its Revolutionary War beginnings as the Continental Army to its leadership of the "Coalition of the Willing" in today's Iraq, for more than 200 years the United States Army has fulfilled its sole... |
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| AWACS and Hawkeyes: The Complete History |
| Airborne early warning aircraft systems-most often referred to as "AWACS"- are among the most significant elements of modern air forces; by placing powerful radar units atop airborne aircraft, air fo... |
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| Bad Strategies: How Major Powers Fail in |
| It is the new way of war: Everywhere our military tries to make inroads, insurgents flout us--and seem to get the better of the strategists making policy and battle plans. In this book, an expert w... |
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| Battle Rattle: The Stuff a Soldier Carri |
| There is only so much a soldier can carry-whats affectionately called "our crap"--and what this "battle rattle" might be says a lot about his daily life: the body armor and helmets, flak jackets, ban... |
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| Big Cat Diary: The Last Year of the Jagu |
| This book was conceived as a personal gift by the last Commanding Officer of an RAF Jaguar Squadron, to the personnel of Number 6 Squadron as a record, primarily through pictures, of their achievemen... |
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| Biological Espionage: Special Operations |
| In the wake of 9/11 the threat of biological terrorism and sabotage has been thrust to the forefront of public consciousness. However, this is far from being a new phenomenon. From World War II onwar... |
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| Blue Sky Warriors: Heroic Tales from the |
| Since 2006 the RAF has provided major air support in southern Afghanistan to help with reconstruction and to support the authority of the Afghan government. Its personnel and aircraft have been very ... |
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| Britain's Greatest Aircraft |
| During the last century the British aircraft industry created many outstanding airplanes. These aircraft were world leaders in advanced technology, utilizing inventions by British engineers and scien... |
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| British Army Cap Badges of the Twentieth |
| Items connected with the British military have always been extremely popular with collectors, and the intricate and beautiful badges made to denote a soldiers regiment have always been keenly collect... |
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| British Post-War Jungle Webbing |
| After World War Two the rapid advance of communism and associated political instability threatened Great Britains interest in the Far East. From 1948 until around 1967, troops were deployed througho... |
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