Category: General

"John Carney is one of the few heroes I have."-LT. COL. L. H. "BUCKY" BURRUSS, USA (Ret.) Founding member and Deputy Commander of Delta Force""When the U.S. Air Force decided to create an elite "special tactics" team in the late 1970s to work in conjunction with special-operations forces combating terrorists and hijackers and defusing explosive international emergencies, John T. Carney was the man they turned to. Since then Carney and the U.S. Air Force Special Tactical units have circled the world on sensitive clandestine missions. They have operated behind enemy lines gatheri...
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The Security Demographic: Population and Civil Conflict After the Cold War

By: Cincotta, Richard P.,Engelman, Robert,Anastasion, Daniele

Price: ~~$6.95~~ $4.17

Publisher: Population Action International: December 2003

Seller ID: 348559

ISBN: 1889735485

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

American Eagles, A History of the United States Air Force

By: Dick, Ron

Price: ~~$9.95~~ $5.97

Publisher: Howell Press: August 1997

Seller ID: 348005

ISBN: 1574270656

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

From its beginnings as an adjunct to ground forces of the United States Army, when even the Air Corps commanders believed that the airplane would prove to be of little consequence in battle, the USAF has become the preeminent air force in the world. With photographs of the truly extraordinary airplanes and materials at the U.S. Air Force Museum at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, you'll gain insight into the monumental air combat of WWII, the combat in Korea and Vietnam, the designers, leaders, pilots, and other individuals who built the USAF and are taking it forward into the 21st century. Da...
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Weapons of Warriors: Famous Antique Swords of the Near East

By: Diehl, Vic,Hampe, Hermann,FÃ¶ll, Helmut,Yasar, GÃ¶zde

Price: ~~$29.95~~ $17.97

Publisher: Schiffer: July 2012

Seller ID: 345524

ISBN: 0764341162

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Warrior and Weapon (Gift Set)

By: Grant, R. G.

Price: ~~$19.95~~ $11.97

Publisher: DK Publishing: January 2013

Seller ID: 345700

ISBN: 1465418776

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Like New

Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of the World's Firearms

By: Hogg, Ian V

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: A & W Publishers: July 1980

Seller ID: 347442

ISBN: 0894790315

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

On Call In Hell: A Doctor's Iraq War Story

By: Jadick, Cdr. Richard, Hayden, Thomas

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: NAL Hardcover: March 2007

Seller ID: 346950

ISBN: 0451220536

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

A riveting memoir from the Navy doctor praised as "Hero, M.D." on the cover of "Newsweek." Cdr. Richard Jadick's story is one of the most extraordinary to come out of the war in Iraq. At thirty-eight, the last place the Navy doctor was expected to be was on the front lines. He was too old to be called up, but not too old to volunteer. In November 2004, with the military reeling from an acute doctor shortage, Jadick chose to accompany the First Battalion, Eighth Marine Regiment (the "1/8") to Iraq. During the Battle of Fallujah, Jadick and his team worked tirelessly and courageously around the ...
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Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts: The American Military in the Air, at Sea, and on the Ground

By: Kaplan, Robert D.

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: Random House: September 2007

Seller ID: 348058

ISBN: 1400061334

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

In this extraordinary book, Robert D. Kaplan lets readers experience up close the American military worldwide in the air, at sea, and on the ground: flying in a B-2 bomber, living on a nuclear submarine, and traveling with a Stryker brigade on missions around the world. Provided unprecedented access, Kaplan moves from destroyers off the coast of Indonesia to submarines in the central Pacific, from simulated Iraqi training grounds in Alaska to technology bases in Las Vegas, from army and marine land forces in the heart of the Sahara Desert, to air bases in Guam and Thailand and beyond. "Hog...
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Dead Center: A Marine Sniper's Two-Year Odyssey in the Vietnam War

By: Kugler, Ed

Price: ~~$4.95~~ $2.97

Publisher: Ballantine Books: May 1999

Seller ID: 345837

ISBN: 0804118752

Condition: Used - Good

The Last Punisher: A SEAL Team THREE Sniper's True Account of the Battle of Ramadi

By: Lacz, Kevin,Rocke, Ethan E.,Lacz, Lindsey

Price: ~~$10.95~~ $6.57

Publisher: Threshold Editions: February 2017

Seller ID: 347073

ISBN: 1501127268

Condition: Used - Very Good

Great Book Of Bombers

By: Lake, Jon.

Price: ~~$9.95~~ $5.97

Publisher: Salamander, 2003.: January 2002

Seller ID: 343673

ISBN: 1840655364

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Encyclopedia of Modern U.S. Military Weapons

By: Laur, Timothy M.

Price: ~~$6.95~~ $4.17

Publisher: Berkley Hardcover: August 1995

Seller ID: 348288

ISBN: 0425147819

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Acceptable

The Genocidal Mentality

By: Lifton, Robert J.

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: Basic Books: May 1990

Seller ID: 343513

ISBN: 0465026621

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Rogue Warrior

By: Marcinko, Richard

Price: ~~$4.95~~ $2.97

Publisher: Pocket Books: March 1993

Seller ID: 345831

ISBN: 0671795937

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A brilliant virtuoso of violence, Richard Marcinko rose through Navy ranks to create and command one of this country's most elite and classified counterterrorist units, "SEAL TEAM SIX." Now this thirty-year veteran recounts the secret missions and Special Warfare madness of his worldwide military career -- and the riveting truth about the top-secret Navy SEALs. Marcinko was almost inhumanly tough, and proved it on hair-raising missions across Vietnam and a war-torn world: blowing up supply junks, charging through minefields, jumping at 19,000 feet with a chute that wouldn't open, fighting ...
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Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir

By: McCain, John, Salter, Mark

Price: ~~$5.95~~ $3.57

Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks: September 2000

Seller ID: 339538

ISBN: 0060957867

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Senator John McCain learned about life and honor from his grandfather and father, both four-star admirals in the U.S. Navy. Both their careers and their courage helped prepare McCain for the biggest challenge of his life when, as a naval aviator, he was shot down over Hanoi in 1967 and seriously injured. When his captors realized McCain's impressive military legacy, they offered him early release. In what has now become a legendary act of heroism, McCain refused the offer and was subsequently tortured, held in solitary confinement, and imprisoned for more than five years.Faith of My Fat...
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Perfect Soldiers: The 9/11 Hijackers: Who They Were, Why They Did It

By: McDermott, Terry

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: Harper: May 2005

Seller ID: 342087

ISBN: 0060584696

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

From an award-winning L.A. Times reporter, a brilliantly researched investigation of the lives of the men responsible for September 11 attacks - how they lived, what they thought, and how they changed into the sort of men who could do what they did. Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the acknowledged mastermind of the September 11 attacks, had been to the United States before; as a bright young man, he had come here from his native Kuwait to study science. He had returned home appalled, telling people Americans hated Muslims, and spent the next 20 years plotting to get even, developing for this pu...
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Ambush Alley: The Most Extraordinary Battle of the Iraq War

By: Pritchard, Tim

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: Presidio Press: August 2005

Seller ID: 346940

ISBN: 0891418806

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

March 23, 2003: U.S. Marines from the Task Force Tarawa are caught up in one of the most unexpected battles of the Iraq War. What started off as a routine maneuver to secure two key bridges in the town of Nasiriyah in southern Iraq degenerated into a nightmarish twenty-four-hour urban clash in which eighteen young Marines lost their lives and more than thirty-five others were wounded. It was the single heaviest loss suffered by the U.S. military during the initial combat phase of the war. On that fateful day, Marines came across the burned-out remains of a U.S. Army convoy that had been am...
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American Rifle: A Biography

By: Rose, Alexander

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: Delacorte Press: October 2008

Seller ID: 344807

ISBN: 0553805177

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

George Washington insisted that his portrait be painted with one. Daniel Boone created a legend with one. Abraham Lincoln shot them on the White House lawn. And Teddy Roosevelt had his specially customized. Now, in this first-of-its-kind book, historian Alexander Rose delivers a colorful, engrossing biography of an American icon: the rifle. Drawing on the words of soldiers, inventors, and presidents, based on extensive new research, and encompassing the Revolution to the present day, American Rifle is a balanced, wonderfully entertaining history of this most essential firearm and its place...
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Category: General