military art and science

Everyone’s heard of the army, but how do you join? What’s it like being in the army? How do the rankings work? Written in accessible language and with a colorful layout, this high-interest book will appeal to readers of all abilities!.

Chonicles the rise and fall of the military-religious crusading order known as the Templars during the twelfth century.

"It's a normal day for archaeologists on a faraway planet until they find a certain artifact. Soon members of the archaeological team start to change. They are mutating into ancient aliens of this planet. Bug Team Alpha is deployed to stop this infection. Each book includes a character list, mission report, discussion questions, writing prompts, and glossary"--Provided by the publisher.

Text and illustrations look at the battles, legends, and heroic deeds of knights.

"The first drones only appeared in the 1960s, but now they are flown by every branch of the military. Learn how drone pilots can locate and destroy targets on the other side of the world, and discover how the remarkable rise of military robots will change warfare for ever"--Provided by the publisher.

Make a set of traps and triggers powered by rubber bands and inspired by real-life devices. All you need are everyday items and some adult help. Choose your target and area of operation, hide your traps and triggers, and wait. Bite-sized facts explain how these traps and triggers have been used through history too!.

"Ed Darack investigates the downing of Extortion 17, the deadliest helicopter crash in the history of U.S. special operations"-- Provided by publisher.

The World's Most Powerful Battleships features 52 of the greatest warships to have sailed and fought in the last 500 years.

Young readers will learn about the origin of armies in ancient times and the army of the future.

Learn about numerous roles of women during the war, including as spies, army nurses, factory workers, and pilots.