military life

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Fighter pilots

life at mach speed
2001
Describes the education and training it takes to become a fighter pilot, and provides information on aviation history, flight training, women pioneers such as Jackie Cochran who became the first female transatlantic bomber pilot, and more.

Basic

surviving boot camp and basic training
2012
Presents a description of basic training in the American military, describing how the eight-week course imparts key physical, mental, and disciplinary skills to turn trainees into order-ready soldiers.

Conduct unbecoming

gays and lesbians in the U.S. military : Vietnam to the Persian Gulf
1993
Investigates the situation of lesbians and gays in the United States military over the past three decades.

So you want to be a Roman soldier?

1999
Uses the process of applying for the position of soldier to present information about life in ancient Rome.

You wouldn't want to be a Roman soldier!

barbarians you'd rather not meet
2006
Humorous illustrations, captions, and sidebars describe the life of a Roman soldier in the year A.D. 98.

The Roman legionary

1984
Provides historical background and detailed information on the Roman soldier's training, duties, weapons, armor, equipment, rations, daily life, battle tactics, and military discipline.

A Roman centurion

1987
Describes the structure of the Roman Army and the day-to-day life of a soldier, his training, weapons, discipline, campaigns, and life in retirement.

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