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Teens who are trying to decide if the military is for them will find a useful tool in this easy-to-use series of reference guides. Each book in the Military Careers series focuses on a different branch of the military and introduces students to specific jobs representing an array of career possibilities. All books cover what the jobs entail; working conditions; educational and physical requirements; opportunities for advancement; employment prospects in the civilian world; and more. Perspectives from those who serve in these jobs, including a Q & A interview in each book, provide readers with a realistic depiction of life and work in the military.
This exciting series highlights eight types of vehicles that militaries around the world use to find, fight, and spy on enemy forces. Each book describes one machine's history, key features, and roles in battle.
How do airplanes land on a ship? How fast can fighter jets fly? Readers will love learning about popular military machines. Lively and informative text describes the vehicles' parts, history, and the machines in action.
The mission is on, in these action-filled military adventures about planes, helicopters, and tanks. Reluctant readers will be drawn into this series as they learn all about the development, technology, and military use of these incredible machines.
US military technology is among the best in the world. Some of the strongest machines are on the front lines. Learn more about the high-tech military equipment that supports our troops.
From rescue to recon, missions are the foundation of military operations. Highly trained men and women risk their lives every day to free the oppressed, protect civilians, and restore peace in areas of unrest. Grab your walkie talkie and tune into the action in our low-level series for young readers!
From drones and robots to top-secret surveillance gear, militaries use cutting-edge technologies to complete their missions. But how do these technologies work? With this hi-lo series, readers will find out! Each book explores the science behind the military’s top tools, including their future possibilities. Profiles highlight examples of each technology, timelines explore their histories, and diagrams explain how they work.
With vivid photos and engaging text, this series covers exciting information about the U.S. military’s special operations forces – highly trained units that perform unconventional, often high-risk missions. Each book introduces one group’s position in its military branch, as well as its key functions. Each book also details the group’s uniform, special equipment and gear, and techniques and tactics. A final chapter covers the training and skills needed to excel in each special ops group and how to pursue a career in this area.
Heavy guns, enormous tanks, and sonic-booming airplanes. Get up close with some of the world's most high-tech military tools. See how technology plays a key role in today's fighting forces. Great for current event and STEM lessons.