military art and science

Examines ancient weapons and their uses in Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, India, Greece, Rome, and Mesoamerica.

Looks at warfare as a way of life during the Middle Ages, and discusses specific wars and battles, leaders, kings, armies, weapons, and conquerors of the time.

Presents an illustrated history of the Roman Army, including information about its composition, organization, training, methods, weapons, and campaigns.

An introduction to the United States Air Force pararescue units whose mission is to help air force members whose aircraft have crashed, including the development of the units and the equipment they use.

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

This book introduces the U.S. Navy, describing historic beginnings, training, types of ships, role in wars, special forces, and missions.

This book introduces the U.S. Army, describing the Army's historic beginnings, recruitment, training, units, vehicles, ranks, and missions.

This book introduces the U.S. Air Force, describing its history, training, jobs, modern technology, famous airmen, and missions.

This book provides a brief history of military weapons, from slinging stones and arrows to flying tactics and smart weapons.

Simple text and photographs describe the U.S. Air Force's purpose, jobs, tools, and machines.