A Civilian's Guide to the U.S. Military by Barbara Schading - ISBN: 9781582974088
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Demystify the U.S. military: your essential civilian handbook.

A Civilian's Guide to the U.S. Military

A comprehensive reference to the customs, language and structure of the Armed Forces

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    22 December 2006

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Summary

Does a corporal have to salute a lieutenant or is it the other way around? What are forward-deployed units? Is an “armored cow” a type of tank or something soldiers eat? Are Polaris missiles dropped from the air or launched from a submarine? If someone calls you a “Cat 4” should you be honored or offended?

Do you feel lost when it comes to all things military? Sure, you hear things on the news and maybe you know someone who is in the military, but you probably have a hard time fully g…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781582974088
ISBN-10:158297408X
Author:Barbara Schading, Richard Schading, Virginia Holeman
Publisher:F&W Publications Inc
Imprint:Writer's Digest Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:22 December 2006
Weight:586g
Dimensions:32mm x 153mm x 228mm
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A Civilian's Guide to the U.S. Military by Barbara Schading - ISBN: 9781582974088
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About The Author

Barbara Schading

Dr. Barbara Schading is a research scientist with more than 15 years of technical writing experience. Her husband, Richard Schading, is a former Marine who served in Vietnam, and her sister, Virginia Holeman, is a retired Major in the Army.

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