Michael Green

"Provides information on the training, missions, and equipment used by the United States Navy"--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to the ships known as "floating airports, " from their inception in the early twentieth century, through their development during World War II, to the various classes of carriers in use today.

Discusses the history, weapons, missions, and possible future of Navy destroyers.

Describes the history, design, weapons, and tactics of the torpedo-carrying PT-boats, used chiefly during World War II.

An introduction to history, purpose, operation, weaponry, and more of the medium-sized warships known for their speed and long-range cruising ability.

An introduction to the history, organization, function, equipment, and future of the United States Army.

Discusses the design and weapons of three models of the F-14 Tomcat fighter jet and how they were used by the Navy.

Discusses the history and military use of several amphibious vehicles, highlighting specific models and their roles in various battles.

Discusses the history and use of military motorcycles, highlighting specific models and their roles in various battles.

Describes the history, weapons, equipment, and use by the Air Force of the B-52 bomber, nicknamed the "Big Ugly Fat Fellow" (BUFF) by flight crews because of its size and appearance.