LIBROS DEL AUTOR: u s navy

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  • WRESTLING (V-Five) The Aviation Training Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
    Naval Aviation U. S. Navy
    The V-Five programme of the 1940s represented a comprehensive overhaul and alignment of US Naval Aviation Physical Training. The programme covered combat sports like Boxing and Wrestling, alongside Swimming, American Football, Track & Field, Swimming and more. The wrestling edition of the V-Five programme has special poignancy as wrestling has many of the attributes designed to...
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    17,63 €

  • BOXING (V-Five) The Aviation Training Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
    Naval Aviation U. S. Navy
    The V-Five programme of the 1940s represented a comprehensive overhaul and alignment of US Naval Aviation Physical Training. The programme covered combat sports like Boxing and Wrestling, alongside Swimming, American Football, Track & Field, Swimming and more. The Boxing edition of the V-Five programme has special poignancy as boxing has many of the attributes designed to upski...
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    20,49 €

  • HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT
    Bureau of Aeronautics U.S Navy 1943
    This is one of the best combative manuals from World War 2, developed by the US Navy V-Five Staff, that included the renowned American wrestler Wesley Brown. It is then not especially surprising that wrestling skills predominate in this manual, and form the base skill-set for this combative system. From opening gambits and fundamental combative skills, such as eye-gouging and g...
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    36,57 €

  • HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT
    Bureau of Aeronautics U.S Navy 1943
    This is one of the best combative manuals from World War 2, developed by the US Navy V-Five Staff, that included the renowned American wrestler Wesley Brown. It is then not especially surprising that wrestling skills predominate in this manual, and form the base skill-set for this combative system. From opening gambits and fundamental combative skills, such as eye-gouging and g...
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    54,89 €

  • Record of Proceedings of SCORPION Inquiry
    U.S. Navy
    The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requires that each federal agency maintain an electronic Reading Room with most frequently requested documents. The FOIA Reading Room series of which this is a member presents highlights from those collections. The tragic loss of SCORPION in May 1968 draws enduring interest in the Navy FOIA Reading Room.This volume is an ideal complement t...
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    40,42 €

  • Report of Operation HighJump
    U.S. Navy / U.SNavy
    Operation Highjump, officially titled The United States Navy Antarctic Developments Program, was a United States Navy operation organized by Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Jr., USN that sent 4,700 men, 13 ships, and 33 aircraft to establish the Antarctic research base Little America IV. This 543-page volume is the full account of the operation. At the time of this reproduction,...
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    53,64 €

  • Record of Proceedings of THRESHER Inquiry
    U. S. Navy / USNavy
    In September 2020 the U.S. Navy released the first tranche of documents from a formerly classified report into the sinking of the Navy submarine THRESHER in 1963. This is volume one of twelve.This 300 page large-format document, originally 8.5 x 14, is printed in full color to preserve the distinguishability of classification markings and other edits that appear in red in the ...
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    69,31 €

  • The Navy’s Nuclear Power Plant in Antarctica
    U.S. Navy Nuclear Power Unit / U.SNavy Nuclear Power Unit
    This·report·provides historical information relating to the operation, maintenance·and technical support of the PM-3A Nuclear Power Plant and the Seawater Distillation Plant, located at McMurdo Station, Antarctica. This final report is an accumu­lation of the information gathered over the ten and one-half years of Naval operation and also provides the background information whi...
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    29,43 €

  • Winning a Future War
    Naval History and Heritage Command / Norman Friedman / U.S. Department of the Navy
    “To win in the Pacific during World War II, the U.S. Navy had to transform itself technically, tactically, and strategically. It had to create a fleet capable of the unprecedented feat of fighting and winning far from home, without existing bases, in the face of an enemy with numerous bases fighting in his own waters. Much of the credit for the transformation should go to the w...
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    26,29 €

  • Manual for Buglers
    U. S. Navy / USNavy
    The United States Navy’s guide to bugling remains a useful text for aspiring players of the instrument, and for musicians considering naval service - this edition includes every illustration and piece of musical notation.Bugles have been an important feature in military tradition for centuries: on the battlefield as a method of signalling a charge or withdrawal; in the training...
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    32,32 €

  • Manual for Buglers
    U. S. Navy / USNavy
    The United States Navy’s guide to bugling remains a useful text for aspiring players of the instrument, and for musicians considering naval service - this edition includes every illustration and piece of musical notation.Bugles have been an important feature in military tradition for centuries: on the battlefield as a method of signalling a charge or withdrawal; in the training...
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    11,32 €

  • Personnel Specialist
    U.S. Navy / U.SNavy
    Familiarizes the trainee with the various aspects of the Personnel Specialist rating, such as Office Occupations and Managements, Manpower Management, Personnel Casualty Report, Financial Accountability, Navy Cash, Separations, Discharges and Retirements, Tuition Assistance and Enlisted Advancement System, Pay and Personnel Entitlements. ...
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    27,35 €

  • Culinary Specialist - NAVEDTRA 15008A
    U.S. Navy / U.SNavy
    Culinary Specialists (CS) receive extensive training in cooking, baking, dining and living area management. Navy Culinary Specialists provide food service for admirals and senior government executives and run the White House Mess for the President of the United States. They are responsible for all aspects of the dining (mess decks) and living areas, Culinary Specialists work in...
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    41,45 €

  • U.S. Navy SEAL Sniper Training Program
    U.S. Navy / U.SNavy
    Navy SEALs have distinguished themselves as an individually reliable, collectively disciplined and highly skilled maritime force. Because of the dangers inherent in Naval Special Warfare, prospective SEALs go through what is considered by many military experts to be the toughest training in the world.Once used only by authorized SEALs, U.S. Navy SEALs Sniper Training Program is...
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    21,66 €

  • Motor Torpedo Boat Manual
    U. S. Navy / USNavy
    FEBRUARY 19431. This Motor Torpedo Boat Manual (short title--Motorprons Two) is approved and issued to the service for use. This manual is RESTRICTED, may be issued to officers and petty officers of the Navy, and for instruction of naval personnel. It shall not be carried in aircraft for use therein.2. Although motor torpedo boats are a relatively new weapon, considerable opera...
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    31,70 €

  • A-5 Vigilante Pilot’s Flight Operating Instructions
    U.S. Navy / U.SNavy
    North American’s A-5 Vigilante served for nearly two decades as an all-weather supersonic strike aircraft and reconnaissance platform. An outgrowth of studies begun in 1953, the prototype first flew in 1958. Originally designed to operate as a nuclear delivery system, the Vigilante was at the time of its introduction the largest and most complex aircraft to operate from a ca...
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    30,11 €

  • U.S. Navy Diving Manual (Revision 6, April 2008)
    Naval Sea Systems Command / U. S. Department of the Navy / USDepartment of the Navy
    Since the 1950s, the U.S. Navy Diving Manual has served as the internationally recognized standard for allowable exposure while breathing compressed air at varying depths. For many years, the 1956/1957 Diving Manual 'air tables' also provided the prescribed decompression schedules for dive profiles that exceeded allowable exposure limits. Due to concern over unacceptable rates ...
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    187,19 €

  • The Keneman Chronicles
    Aoc Harry Keneman U. S. Navy (Retired)
    THE KENEMAN CHRONICLES This is a unique form of career History; it consists of over 100 short stories covering a 22-year period of a U. S. Naval career, which began 72 years ago in 1937. In those days the entry pay of an Apprentice Seaman was $21.00 a month or and average of about six cents an hour. The story's, in most cases, but not all, are basically inserted in the the...
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    27,64 €

  • F7F Tigercat Pilot’s Flight Operating Instructions
    U.S. Navy / U.SNavy
    Built with twin, underwing engines, tricycle landing gear and shoulder-mounted wings, the Grumman F7F Tigercat was an unusual looking, all-metal fighter. It was also one of the highest- performance piston-engined fighters of all time.Originally designed as a carrier-based aircraft, the F7F failed its initial trials, and ended up flying primarily as a land-based attack aircraft ...
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    16,73 €

  • The Naval War of 1812
    Michael J. Crawford / Naval Historical Center / U.S. Department of the Navy
    The third of a four-volume documentary history on the naval and maritime aspects of the War of 1821, this publication focuses on the Chesapeake Bay, the Northern Lakes, and Pacific Ocean theaters of operation during the last two years of the war, 1814-1815. In each of these three theaters, a U.S. naval force found itself confronting a superior British naval force. Blockaded in ...
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    97,90 €

  • The United States Navy in 'Desert Shield' and 'Desert Storm'
    U.S. Department of the Navy / U.SDepartment of the Navy
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    37,06 €

  • Manual for Buglers
    U.S. Navy / U.SNavy
    Reprint of 1951 Edition. Published by the U.S. Navy, it was written to help the Bugler to learn his duties in a minimum of time. The book has been designed for self-study. It contains complete instructions for playing the bugle, as well as the complete list of all authorized bugle calls. Scarce title. ...
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    12,69 €

  • U.S. Navy Diving Manual (Revision 6, April 2008)
    Naval Sea Systems Command / U.S. Department of the Navy / U.SDepartment of the Navy
    'Since the 1950s, the U.S. Navy Diving Manual has served as the internationally recognized standard for allowable exposure while breathing compressed air at varying depths. For many years, the 1956/1957 Diving Manual “air tables” also provided the prescribed decompression schedules for dive profiles that exceeded allowable exposure limits. Due to concern over unacceptable rates...
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    172,37 €

  • German Underwater Ordnance Mines (Kriegsmarine Technical Studies)
    U.S. Navy Bureau of Ordnance / U.SNavy Bureau of Ordnance
    This postwar report provides information on each type of mine used by the Kriegsmarine during World War II, with highly detailed line drawings. An essential reference for understanding this under-appreciated aspect of World War II at sea. High-quality color interior printing. ...
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    26,58 €

  • Report Of The Commission Appointed By The President To Investigate The Conduct Of The War Department In The War With Spain Part 2 (1899)
    Government Printing Office Publisher / Jose Muller Y Tejeiro / U. S. Navy Department / USNavy Department
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    20,19 €

  • Report Of The Commission Appointed By The President To Investigate The Conduct Of The War Department In The War With Spain Part 1 (1899)
    Government Printing Office Publisher / Jose Muller Y Tejeiro / U. S. Navy Department / USNavy Department
    The book ''Report of the Commission Appointed by the President to Investigate the Conduct of the War Department in the War with Spain Part 1'' is a historical document published in 1899 by the Government Printing Office Publisher. The book details the findings of a commission appointed by the President of the United States to investigate the conduct of the War Department during...
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    53,42 €

  • Survival, Evasion, and Recovery
    U.S. Army / U.S. Marine Corps / U.S. Navy
    This unclassified multiservice tactics, techniques, and procedures publication is designed to assist Service members in a survival situation regardless of geographic location. This publication provides Service members a quick reference, pocket-sized guide on basic survival, evasion, and recovery information. The target audience for this publication is any Service member requiri...
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    12,25 €

  • F-14 Tomcat Pilot’s Flight Operating Manual Vol. 2
    U.S. Navy / U.SNavy
    PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS VOLUME 2 OF 2. YOU MUST PURCHASE BOTH BOOKS TO HAVE A COMPLETE SET. Developed as both an air superiority fighter and a long-range naval interceptor, Grumman’s F-14 Tomcat was the U.S. Navy’s primary fighter from 1974 until 2006. Over 700 were built. The F-14 flew its first combat missions shortly after its initial deployment in late 1974, flying in support ...
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    43,12 €

  • Journal Of An African Cruiser
    An Officer Of The U. S. Navy / An Officer Of The USNavy
    ''Journal of an African Cruiser'' is a travelogue written by an officer of the U.S. Navy about his experiences on the West Coast of Africa. The book is a compilation of sketches and observations made during the officer’s travels to various places of interest, including the Canaries, the Cape De Verds, Liberia, Madeira, Sierra Leone, and other locations. The author provides a de...
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    29,17 €

  • Seismic Design for Buildings
    U.S. Air Force / U.S. Army / U.S. Navy / U.SAir Force / U.SArmy / U.SNavy
    This manual provides criteria and guidance for the design of structures to resist the effects of earthquakes. It takes a general approach for the seismic design of buildings, including architectural components, mechanical and electrical equipment supports, some structures other than buildings, and utility systems. Primary emphasis is given to the equivalent static force desig...
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    20,89 €


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