Taylor Baldwin Kiland – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren Taylor Baldwin Kiland. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
16 produkter
Armored Tanks
Battlefield Dominance
Av Taylor Baldwin Kiland, Gerry Souter
E-bok, 2015
442 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Although armored tanks have been in use since World War II, they have undergone changes in recent years. Used all over the world, the armored tank has become a standard military weapon. Readers learn how they work, what they do, and why they are so effective from the soldiers who operate them.
Fighter Planes
Masters of the Sky
Av Taylor Baldwin Kiland, Glen Bledsoe m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
442 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Fighter planes were made famous by the movie Top Gun, but they were first used during World War I and have become a standard symbol for the military. Through first-hand interviews, readers learn about the development and evolution of fighter planes, when and how they are used, and what it''s like …
Military Helicopters
Heroes of the Sky
Av Taylor Baldwin Kiland, Glen Bledsoe m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
442 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The military uses helicopters for many reasons. Each chopper is designed for its specific purpose: transporting goods and troops, sending rockets and missiles at the enemy, or some combination thereof. Readers learn about the different kinds of military helicopters from the men and women who use …
Military Humvees
Armored Mobility
Av Taylor Baldwin Kiland, Michael Teitelbaum
E-bok, 2015
428 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Armored, weaponized, and able to navigate different terrains, the Humvee has been used by the U.S. military since the 1970s and continues to be a standard vehicle used in military operations. Soldiers in the field tell readers what it''s like to operate Humvees in the field, and introduce them to …
Military Rifles
Combat Ready
Av Taylor Baldwin Kiland, Gerry Souter
E-bok, 2015
442 kr
Lägg i varukorg
First invented by the Chinese thousands of years ago, the rifle has changed as warfare has evolved. First-hand interviews with soldiers in the field give readers insight as to how these rifles work, what military rifle training entails, and what it''s like to use these high-powered weapons every …
Military Submarines
Sea Power
Av Michael Teitelbaum, Taylor Baldwin Kiland
E-bok, 2015
432 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Submarines have been in use for centuries, but it wasn’t until the late 1800s that they were commonly used in the military. Today submarines are invaluable weapons in most navies. Through interviews with engineers and soldiers, readers learn how they work and what it''s like to live and work …
Careers in the U.S. Coast Guard
Av Judy Silverstein Gray, Taylor Baldwin Kiland
E-bok, 2015
581 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The United States Coast Guard is often the first line of defense against attacks at sea. They are also the first call if there is a hurricane or a flood. A career in the coast guard promises adventure, and working with diverse groups of people as well as equipment, technology, and transportation. …
Careers in the U.S. Marine Corps
Av R. Conrad Stein, Taylor Baldwin Kiland
E-bok, 2015
568 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Marines are known for being the first to fight in a battle. They are highly trained and are prepared at all times. In addition to being soldiers, marines are also code-breakers, engineers, transporters, charity workers, and musicians. Readers will dive into this book to discover what it means to be …
Careers in the U.S. Navy
E-bok, 2015
581 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Navy men and women are specialists, tech analysts, engineers, humanitarians, and relief workers, as well as boatswains and captains. Through reading personal accounts and interviews, readers discover what it means to be a part of the proud tradition of the U.S. Navy.
Drones
Remote-Controlled Warfare
Av Taylor Baldwin Kiland, Judy Silverstein Gray
E-bok, 2016
442 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Students will meet a modern-day drone pilot and learn about the combat missions he performs. They will read about the history of UAVs, such as the use of pilotless balloons during the Civil War, and how these unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs, are used in military operations today. Full-color …
Military GPS
Cutting Edge Global Positioning System
Av Judy Silverstein Gray, Taylor Baldwin Kiland
E-bok, 2016
442 kr
Lägg i varukorg
GPS technology is used in everything from car satellite systems to iPhones to FitBits. How does GPS actually work? Who takes care of the vast constellation of satellites that are needed to make these systems work? Enhanced with full-color photographs and fact boxes, this book showcases current …
Cyber Technology
Using Computers to Fight Terrorism
Av Taylor Baldwin Kiland, Judy Silverstein Gray
E-bok, 2016
442 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Cyber technology and counterterrorism are a hot topic today, and this book details how criminals, terrorists, and enemy governments attempt to use technology against the United States. How can we counter this threat? What training is our military and government using to prevent or repel …
Strategic Inventions of the War on Terror
E-bok, 2016
643 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the twenty-first century, a new kind of conflict has arisen. Dubbed the War on Terror, this confrontation uses many fighting techniques first implemented centuries ago alongside high-tech weaponry. This book explores the history behind today''s conflicts and the inventions that are being created …
Unwavering
The Wives Who Fought to Ensure No Man is Left Behind
Av Judy Silverstein Gray, Taylor Baldwin Kiland
Inbunden, 2023
293 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The true story of the women who waged an epic home front battle to ensure our nation leaves no man behind. When some of Americas military men are captured or go missing during the Vietnam War, a small group of military wives become their champions. Never had families taken on diplomatic roles …
Movers & Shapers
Seven Founding Fathers of The United States of America
Av Jennifer Burkhart London, Taylor Baldwin Kiland
Häftad, 2026
189 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Military Submarines: Sea Power
Av Taylor Baldwin Kiland, Michael Teitelbaum
Häftad
298 kr
Tillfälligt slut
