Navy Fact File


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US Navy Surface Fleet Fact Files


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Just the facts of todays current navy.You get the active ship navy facts to include...Builder: Date Deployed: Unit Cost: Propulsion: Length: Beam: Deck Width: Displacement: Speed: Crew: Armamentand the names and home ports of all of the ships (where available)




Navy Fact File


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US Navy


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Each branch of the US armed forces has a unique job to do and important contributions to make. This title highlights the history and achievements of the US Navy. Easy-to-read, engaging text explores the military branch's cutting-edge missions and important roles in protecting the United States. Learn about key technology and weapons, and discover what it is like to join the US Navy and have a career as a sailor. Well-placed sidebars, vivid photos, helpful maps, abundant charts, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of the topic. Additional features include a table of contents, a selected bibliography, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.




Serving in the Navy


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The United States Navy is the largest, and many would agree the strongest, navy in the entire world. Readers will discover how the Navy protects us from threats around the world. Exciting images and fact-filled sidebars add to the clear, engaging text on this high-interest topic.




The U.S. Navy


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Presents the history of the United States Navy from 1775 to the present day and discusses the Navy's peacetime duties as well as contributions during wartime.




United States Navy


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This title examines the US Navy, the largest navy in the world. Readers will learn about the Navy's origins as the Continental Navy in 1775, during the Revolutionary War. Other topics include training, aircraft carriers, Naval aircraft, amphibious assault ships, cruisers, destroyers, frigates, ballistic missile submarines, and attack submarines. A Table of Contents, Glossary, Index, and full-color photos are also included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.







Surprising Facts about Being a Navy Sailor


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Sailors in the Navy will almost certainly spend part of their careers at sea. Everyone on board has a job--whether it's a cook, medic, to nuclear equipment operator. And even though a sailor's life on a ship is strict and orderly, there are still some surprising facts about jobs, training, and living quarters in the Navy.




Amazing U.S. Navy Facts


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The U.S. Navy is a powerful military force. But there is more to these masters of the seas than you might imagine. These surprising facts about the U.S. Navy will amaze you.