Marine: A Guided Tour of a Marine Expeditionary Unit
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Authors: |
Clancy, Tom |
Publisher: |
Penguin Publishing Group |
BISAC/Subject: |
HIS027110, TEC025000, HIS027150 |
ISBN: |
9781429520096, Related ISBNs: 0425154548, 1429520094, 9780425154540, 9781429520096 |
Classification: |
Non-Fiction |
Number of pages: |
352, |
Audience: |
General/trade |
Synopsis: An in-depth look at the United States Marine Corps-in the
New York Times bestselling tradition of
Submarine,
Armored Cav, and
Fighter WingOnly the best of the best can be Marines. And only
Tom Clancy can tell their story--the
fascinating real-life facts more compelling than any fiction. Clancy presents a unique
insider's look at the most hallowed branch of the Armed Forces, and the men and women
who serve on America's front lines.
Marine includes:
- An interview with the Commandant of the Marine Corps, General Charles "Chuck" Krulak
- The tools and technology of the Marine Expeditionary Unit
- The role of the Marines in the present and future world
- An in-depth look at recruitment and training
- Exclusive photographs, illustrations, and diagrams
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