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China’s aircraft carrier programme is making major waves well before the first ship has been completed. Undoubtedly, this development heralds a new era in Chinese national security …
One of the most difficult security challenges of the post–Cold War era has been stabilizing failing states in an era of irregular warfare. A consistent component of the strategy to …
The Marine Officer’s Guide, 7th Edition describes in detail the Marine Corps as a military institution of the United States and, in so doing, delineates the characteristics of the …
During the Vietnam War, the Military Assistance Command, Vietnam Studies and Observations Group (MACVSOG) was a highly-classified, U.S. joint-service organization that consisted of …
Preparing for Victory explains how and why Commandant Thomas Holcomb successfully supervised the dramatic expansion of the Marine Corps from 18,000 officers and men in 1936 to …
The author of an award-winning memoir about growing up black in Mississippi, Chalmers Archer turns his attention in this book to his experiences as one of the first members of the …
Flotilla 13 is the elite naval commando unit of the Israeli Defence Forces that specialises in maritime hostage rescue and counter-terrorist missions. To maintain secrecy, few of …
The Emergence of American Amphibious Warfare, 1898-1945 examines how the United States became a military superpower through the use of amphibious operations. While other major …
If the US Marines gave birth to a legend in the `halls of Montezuma’ in the mid-nineteenth century, when they captured Mexico City under the leadership of General Winfield Scott, …
Lt. Michael Patrick Murphy, commander of Navy SEAL Team 10, posthumously received the Congressional Medal of Honor for his heroic actions on 28 June 2005 during a fierce battle …