"From its early investments in the internet, to developing drones that have crept into the civilian market, the US military has long been on the leading edge of technologies of all kinds. Students who are military buffs, those contemplating a career in the armed forces, and young, reluctant readers can all enjoy this . . . exploration of the workplace technologies that millions of combatants and support staff employ daily throughout all the major service branches, and which are speedily filtering into civilian workplaces"--Provided by publisher.