Marine Protector

Marine Protector
Author: Julie Anne Lindsey
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2020-10-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 148806766X

A serial killer has made a widowed single mom his next target… But first he’ll have to square off with one tough marine. Pursued by a madman, single mom Lyndy Wells and her infant son become bodyguard Cade Lance’s priority assignment. When Lyndy suggests the former marine pose as her boyfriend to draw out the predator, they are met with a near lethal response. Now Cade knows they must find the serial killer quickly or Lyndy and her baby will face grave danger. And Cade won’t let that happen on his watch.

Military Vehicles Encyclopedia

Military Vehicles Encyclopedia
Author: Arnold Ringstad
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2023-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

From fighter jets to cargo trucks, vehicles help the US military accomplish its many missions around the globe. This title examines a wide variety of these vehicles, exploring how they work and how they are used. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO.

Protector of the Ocean

Protector of the Ocean
Author: Alyssa Nicole Chlebek
Publisher:
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2021-04-06
Genre:
ISBN:

Protector of the Ocean follows an adventurous girl named Kai who loves to spend time by the ocean. As a young child, she meets a sweet turtle friend named Bella, and they play together in a beautiful, clean ocean. As Kai gets older, she witnesses the effects of pollution on the habitat of her friend and comes back to help protect and preserve the ocean for her and all the other creatures. The story shares important messages about friendship, protecting the environment, helping others, and empowering children to follow their dreams and make a positive impact. The book is perfect for preschool and elementary school age children (ages 3-8), but the powerful messages of protecting our planet and making a difference will resonate with any age. With colorful and vibrant illustrations and endearing characters, this book is sure to be a children's favorite that they will want to read over and over again. About the Author Alyssa Nicole is an elementary school teacher. She has always been a big fan of Disney movies and inspirational stories with powerful messages. Her passion for the environment and marine life inspired her to write Protector of the Ocean. She hopes it will raise awareness of the effects of pollution on our environment and inspire children (and adults!) to take actions to protect our world and make a difference.

Naval Ship

Naval Ship
Author: Fouad Sabry
Publisher: One Billion Knowledgeable
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2024-06-19
Genre: Political Science
ISBN:

What is Naval Ship A naval ship is a military ship used by a navy. Naval ships are differentiated from civilian ships by construction and purpose. Generally, naval ships are damage resilient and armed with weapon systems, though armament on troop transports is light or non-existent. How you will benefit (I) Insights, and validations about the following topics: Chapter 1: Naval ship Chapter 2: Cruiser Chapter 3: Carrier battle group Chapter 4: Hull classification symbol Chapter 5: Warship Chapter 6: Ship's tender Chapter 7: List of U.S. Navy acronyms Chapter 8: Surface warfare Chapter 9: United States Navy ships Chapter 10: Surface combatant (II) Answering the public top questions about naval ship. Who this book is for Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of Naval Ship.

Path to Justice

Path to Justice
Author: Jim Dutton
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2017-08-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1546203494

Path to Justice exposes the harsh realities and sacrifices necessary to build a case against a ruthless drug cartel, the Baja Norte Familia. Insights and strategies for conducting a complex international investigation and for trying a drug distribution, money laundering, and murder conspiracy case in federal court are interwoven with perilous confrontations with the cartel. The reader lives the case with the career prosecutor and veteran agents--how they think and how they banter to get by. Path to Justice takes the reader from the Montana-Canadian woods, the ice-bound lakes of Glacier National Park and the plains of Kansas to the beaches of San Diego and the hills above Rosarito Beach, Baja California Norte. Lead prosecutor and chief of a federal task force, Nick Drummond, struggles with personal demons and his relationship with task force agent Ana Schwartz in his efforts to convict the heads of the Familia cartel. In Drummond’s Path to Justice, he faces the ethical dilemma of his career.

The World Sea Power Guide

The World Sea Power Guide
Author: David Wragg
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Total Pages: 429
Release: 2012-10-24
Genre: History
ISBN: 1783035587

Compiled by the author of Janes Air Forces of the World, this book is a must for naval experts and enthusiasts. In one volume the reader will find the composition and details of all naval elements of a staggering 137 nations armed forces including paramilitary organizations as the US Coast Guard Service. The book starts with an introduction based on the situation today and the response of the leading maritime powers. This is an interesting period with considerable uncertainty for the Royal Navy following the Strategic Defense Review. Many other countries, including Australia and Spain are boosting their naval strength to achieve strategic reach, while piracy has become a major problem in at least four different areas of the world. In each case, the history is followed by details of current fleet sizes, composition and deployments.

Always Ready: The U.S. Coast Guard

Always Ready: The U.S. Coast Guard
Author: Kit Bonner Carolyn Bonner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2004
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780760317273

The U.S. Coast Guard's motto, Semper Paratus, translates to "Always Ready," which is the code by which thousands of men and women have lived and died. The U.S. Coast Guard conducts maritime security, safety, homeland security, military duties in time of war, ice operations, and many other duties that sometimes go unnoticed. In an average day, there are 109 search and rescue missions and 10 lives are saved. This book covers the fascinating history of this branch of the military, providing information on various duties, and discuss how the U.S. Coast Guard has changed since September 11, 2001.

Popular Mechanics

Popular Mechanics
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1981-11
Genre:
ISBN:

Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.