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Language
English
Pages
374

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Cover of: The civilian's guide to the U.S. military
The civilian's guide to the U.S. military
2007, Writer's Digest Books, Inc.
in English
Cover of: A Civilians Guide to the U.S. Military
A Civilians Guide to the U.S. Military: A Comprehensive Reference to the Customs, Language And Structure of the Armed Forces
December 22, 2006, Writers Digest Books
Paperback in English

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Table of Contents

Introduction, military rank, and protocol
Understanding the U.S. Army
Understanding the U.S. Navy
Understanding the U.S Marine Corps
Understanding the U.S. Air Force
Understanding the U.S. Coast Guard
Understanding the U.S. Special Operations Forces
Interesting military tidbits. includes military law, decorations and ribbons
Military music, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the missing man formation
Department of Veterans Affairs, the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the united Service Organization
Changes in the American military over the years, by Richard Schading
The Geneva Conventions
Glossaries
Glossary A. Terms, Abbreviations and acronyms used by the U. S. military
Glossary B. Slang and expressions used by the U.S. military
Glossary C. Military equipment
Appendices
Appendix A. Useful resources for understanding the U.S. military
Appendix B. Rank, pay grades, and insignia of the U.S. military branches.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Published in
Cincinnati, OH
Genre
Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
355.00973
Library of Congress
UA23 .S298 2007, UA23.S298 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
v, 374 p. ;
Number of pages
374

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17548711M
Internet Archive
civiliansguideto0000scha
ISBN 13
9781582974088
LCCN
2006025881
OCLC/WorldCat
70877936
Library Thing
5337317
Goodreads
662387

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