Naval
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The Sailing of the Intrepid: The Incredible Wartime Voyage of the Navy’s Iconic Aircraft Carrier
$30.00 Add to cartFrom twenty-two-year naval and marine veteran Montel Williams comes a page-turning history of how one World War II aircraft carrier’s crew defied all odds, redefining the very meaning of what it means… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Montel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1335081038
- Language: English
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Surface Warfare Officer’s Department Head Guide
$55.33 Add to cartThe at-sea department head is among the most challenging surface navy assignments. Prospective and serving department heads will find this collection of best practices and helpful advice invaluable in… [more below]
- Series: Blue & Gold Professional Library
- Author: Kacher, Frederick W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1682477738
- Language: English
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Aircraft of the Royal Navy Since 1908
$71.00 Add to cartThis is a comprehensive study of every aircraft type ordered for the Royal Navy since 1908. It includes fixed and rotary-wing aircraft, rigid and non-rigid airships, unmanned aircraft and pilotless ta… [more below]
- Author: Hobbs, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1399089528
- Language: English
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Battleship Iowa: Naval History Special Edition
$19.95 Add to cartBuilding on the expertise of the authors and historians of the Naval Institute Press, the Naval History Special Editions are designed to offer studies of the key vessels, battles, and events of armed … [more below]
- Series: Naval History Special Editions #10
- Author: Burr, Lawrence W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 159114910X
- Language: English
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Intrepid’s Fighting Squadron 18: Flying High with Harris’ Hellcats
$34.95 Add to cartUSS Intrepid‘s Fighting Squadron 18 (VF-18) was one of the U.S. Navy’s highest-scoring carrier units of World War II. Despite having only one combat veteran in its roster, its aviators–including Cec
- Author: Fink, Michael I.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 168247321X
- Language: English
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All Present and Accounted For: The 1972 Alaska Grounding of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis and the Heroic Efforts that Saved the Ship
$19.95 Add to cartIt was late November–one of the coldest periods to be on a ship near Alaska. The Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis had run aground during a severe storm and was taking on water. The engine room flooded, disa
- Author: Craig, Steven J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: November 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1555719643
- Language: English
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Prepare to Be Boarded: A Coast Guard’s Remarkable Life
$22.99 Add to cartMeet America’s maritime guardians-a military branch smaller than the New York City police department-each one on a mission to save lives and protect their country.
Chief Warrant Officer Mark Prentice,
- Author: Prentice, Linda Haley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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The Safeguard of the Sea: A Naval History of Britain: 660-1649
$40.99 Add to cartThroughout the chronicle of Britain’s history, one factor above all others has determined the fate of kings, the security of trade, and the integrity of the realm. Without its navy, Britain would have… [more below]
- Author: Rodger, N. A. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 744
- Publish Date: November 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0393319601
- Language: English
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Sailing the Graveyard Sea: The Deathly Voyage of the Somers, the U.S. Navy’s Only Mutiny, and the Trial That Gripped the Nation
$19.00 Add to cartA “compelling” (The Wall Street Journal) account of the only mutiny in the history of the United States Navy–a little-known but once notorious event that cost three young men their lives–part murder… [more below]
- Author: Snow, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1982185457
- Language: English
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All the Gallant Men LP
$27.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling memoir of survival and heroism at Pearl Harbor
“An unforgettable story of unfathomable courage.” —Reader’s Digest
In this, the first memoir by a USS Arizona sailor, Donal
- Author: Stratton, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 16 2020
- ISBN10: 006264579X
- Language: English
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Red Crew: Fighting the War on Drugs with Reagan’s Coast Guard
$25.95 Add to cartRed Crew is a first-hand account of U.S. Coast Guard anti-smuggling operations during the early years of the nation’s maritime war on drugs. Jim Howe describes his experience as the executive officer … [more below]
- Author: Howe, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1682475557
- Language: English
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The U.S. Navy: A Concise History
$20.99 Add to cartThis fast-paced narrative traces the emergence of the United States Navy as a global power from its birth during the American Revolution through to its current superpower status. The story highlights … [more below]
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: November 30 2015
- ISBN10: 0199394946
- Language: English
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Ghosts of Panama: A Strongman Out of Control, a Murdered Marine, and the Special Agents Caught in the Middle of an Invasion
$29.99 Add to cartPanama, 1989. The once warm relationship between United States and Gen. Manuel Noriega has eroded dangerously. Newly elected President George Bush has declared the strongman a drug trafficker and a ri
- Author: Harmon, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1400248604
- Language: English
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U.S. Destroyers, Revised Edition: An Illustrated Design History
$105.00 Read moreThe Norman Friedman Illustrated Design History series of U.S. warships books has been an industry standard for three decades and has sold thousands of copies worldwide. To mark and celebrate this achi… [more below]
- Author: Friedman, Norman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: August 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1682477576
- Language: English
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British Aircraft Carriers 1945-2010
$20.00 Read moreThe history of the Royal Navy flagships that led the fleet through the Cold War, ensured victory in the Falklands War, and saw action in Iraq and the Balkans.
In 1945, at the end of World War II, the- Series: New Vanguard #317
- Author: Konstam, Angus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1472856872
- Language: English
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Black Shoe Carrier Admiral: Frank Jack Fletcher at Coral Sea, Midway, and Guadalcanal
$41.95 Read moreThe revisionist work about Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher, who won his battles at sea but lost the war of public opinion. A surface warrior, Fletcher led the carrier forces in the Pacific that won agains… [more below]
- Author: Lundstrom, John B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 664
- Publish Date: February 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1591144191
- Language: English
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British Frigates and Escort Destroyers 1939-45
$20.00 Read moreA history of the small, mass-produced warships that defended the Atlantic convoys from U-boats and secured Britain’s lifeline to the United States.
As the Battle of the Atlantic grew fiercer, Britain- Series: New Vanguard #319
- Author: Konstam, Angus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1472858115
- Language: English
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Tailships: The Hunt for Soviet Submarines in the Mediterranean, 1970-1973
$29.95 Read moreAn illustrated history of America’s hunt for Soviet submarines in the early 1970s.
Obsolete, except for the experimental anti-submarine warfare sensor they carried, the USS Hammerberg, DE-1015, the USS… [more below]
- Series: Europe@war
- Author: Rodgaard, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: December 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1914377095
- Language: English
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Topgun: The Legacy: The Complete History of Topgun and Its Impact on Tactical Aviation
$49.99 Read moreThe history of air combat has seen one recurring theme–new tactics are learned in battle, forgotten or discarded when battle concludes, and relearned at great cost during the next war. This cycle con… [more below]
- Author: Elward, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 0764362542
- Language: English
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D?kirchen 1940: The German View of Dunkirk
$30.00 Read more‘Kershaw’s book is a welcome rebalancing; a thoughtful, well-researched and well-written contribution to a narrative that has long been too one-sided and too mired in national mythology.’ – The Times
- Author: Kershaw, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1472854373
- Language: English
