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Author Nelson, Drew, 1986-.

Title Navy SEALs / Drew Nelson.

Imprint New York : Gareth Stevens, 2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Jumpstart Non-Fiction  359.9 NELSON    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 27 cm
Series US Special Forces
US special forces
Note Includes glossary.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p 31) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Contents Who are the Navy SEALs? - Before there were SEALs - History of the SEALs - After the Vietnam War - Types of SEAL missions - Operations of freedom - SEAL team locations - Training to be a SEAL - Notable Navy SEALs - The proud but few - Modern missions and the future.
Summary The Navy SEALs are a unique branch of military men. They can successfully operate at sea, in the air, and on land. Readers will learn how the special group was formed, and about the fascinating missions they take. Thrilling images of Navy SEALs in training enhance the interesting historical content and informative sidebars. Readers will be captivated by underwater demolition, counterterrorism, and much more as heroic actions of the SEALs are recounted in this volume. Detailed Table of Contents, Fact Boxes, For Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Sidebars.
Audience 3456 Childrens Plus, Inc.
750 Lexile.
P Fountas and Pinnell.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG RL 6.2 0.5 148240. PCMS
Subject Military art and science.
Soldiers.
Added Title Navy sea, air, and lands
ISBN 0329911961
1433965658
1433965674
9780329911966 ( bdg.)
9781433965654
9781433965678 (pbk.)

 
    
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