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"Engaging images accompany information about the Army Night Stalkers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the vehicles, weapons, and equipment used in the United States Army such as the Abrams tanks, Apache and CH-47 Chinook helicopters, Bradleys, and Humvees as well as some of the jobs offered through the Army like pilots, doctors, or mechanics.

"A unique part of the US military, the National Guard serves both local communities and the country as a whole. Readers of this innovative book learn the ins and outs of this important group, from its early history to its place in current times. Eye-catching photographs illustrate how members of the National Guard are called into duty and respond to both state and national emergencies. Achievable text helps readers develop a deeper understanding and...

"Learn about the powerful soldiers who make up the U.S. Coast Guard, including what they do and the training it takes to become one."--

This book highlights a wide range of careers in the US Marine Corps, from snipers to intelligence specialists to combat photographers.

Sailors in the Navy will almost certainly spend part of their careers at sea. Everyone on board has a jobwhether it's a cook, medic, to nuclear equipment operator. And even though a sailors life on a ship is strict and orderly, there are still some surprising facts about jobs, training, and living quarters in the Navy.

"This book highlights a wide range of careers in the US Air Force, from pilots to aircraft maintenance workers to weather officers. The title discusses the required training and duties of each career, along with the branch's history and overall mission."--Amazon.com.

This book highlights a wide range of careers in the US military's special operations forces, including the Navy SEALs, Army Green Berets, and Air Force Special Ops.

"This book highlights a wide range of careers in the US Army, from combat soldiers to nurses to culinary specialists. The title discusses the required training and duties of each career, along with the branch's history and overall mission. Features include a glossary, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." -- Amazon.com.

The US Coast Guard has the important job of keeping US waters safe. From life jackets to helicopters, US Coast Guard Equipment and Vehicles explores the gear that the coast guard uses to complete this mission.