Author: Kevin Dockery
Publisher: PENGUIN/PUTNAM (PENGUIN ACCT), Dec 2007
Binding: Softcover
ISBN: 0-425-21750-7
Synopsis
A foremost chronicle of military action & weapons guides readers through the most advanced armaments & equip of today - & tomorrow. Photos t/out; 6x9 inches, 336 pgs.
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Guns and gear for the battles of tomorrow...fully illustrated with photos.
From the chariot to the catapult, the army with the most advanced technology rules the battlefield. Today the U.S military is working on weapons unlike any ever devised, from rifles and other devices carried by ground troops to vehicles and heavy armor. Here a foremost chronicle of military action and weapons guides readers through the most advanced armaments and equipment of today - and tomorrow.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Kevin Dockery has been a soldier in the President's Guard under Presidents Nixon and Ford, a grade-school teacher, radio broadcaster, gunsmith, and historian. He even spent time in Iraq and Kuwait during Desert Storm as what he refers to as a "corporate mercenary." As a noted military historian, he has written a number of books on the history of the Navy SEALs and the lives of the men who lived that history including Navy SEALs: A History of the Early Years.
