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The U.S. National Guard

2021
The National Guard serves both local communities and the country as a whole. Readers of this innovative book learn the ins and outs of this important group, from its early history to its place in current times. Eye-catching photographs illustrate how members of the National Guard are called into duty and respond to state and national emergencies. Achievable text helps readers develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for this part of the military.

The U.S. Marine Corps

2021
Having taken part in all American wars, the Marine Corps is often the first branch of the military to see action. Part of the U.S. Department of the Navy, the Marine Corps is a separate military group, although it is closely associated with the U.S. Navy. Attention-grabbing photographs and historic images correlate closely with this informative and engaging narrative, which teaches young readers about the history, purpose, and current state of the United States Marine Corps.

The U.S. Coast Guard

2022
It may be the smallest branch of the armed forces, but the U.S. Coast Guard plays a pivotal role in the military. Charged with ensuring the safety and security of the country through protecting and guarding the shores, members of the coast guard perform a unique job. This informative volume gives readers an up-close look at life in this branch of the military and explains its fascinating history. Striking photographs take readers on a journey from the early days of the coast guard to the high-tech military force it is today.

The U.S. Army

2022
The army is the largest and oldest service of the U.S. military. Tasked with protecting and defending the country on the ground, members of the U.S. Army go through tough training and work in many different fields. Readers of this gripping volume take a look at the history of this branch, as well as the modern technology involved in the service. Colorful photographs offer a glimpse of what life is like for soldiers and show off some interesting army equipment and technology.

The U.S. Air Force

2021
The National Security Act of 1947 created the Department of the Air Force, but the U.S. Air Force's history began well before that. The U.S. Air Force began as the U.S. Army Signal Corps in 1907. Since then, the branch has progressed greatly, constantly using the latest technology. Through accessible text and eye-catching photographs, readers learn about the U.S. Air Force, past and present. They'll take a look at the many amazing aircraft the branch has used throughout history.

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