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The core textbook for all students studying GES I&II and A&B, covering the entire syllabus and featuring worked examples......more
Through a collection of dramatic and informative photographs, supplemented by cutaway illustrations, this book, the firs......more
In clear, direct, and accessible language, this concise guide provides for a broad non-specialist audience an overview o......more
In clear, direct, and accessible language, this concise guide provides for a broad non-specialist audience an overview o......more
This book is an accessible and innovative introduction to the key issues and emerging challenges of US national security......more
Understanding Air Warfare provides the reader with a clear understanding of the key debates surrounding air power, one o......more
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Michael Brown analyses the rise and fall of the Douglas family as the dominant magnates of the south of Scotland, from t......more
A 360 look at the revolutionary research missions of the OceanXplorer vessel--piloted by leading scientists and storytel......more
Ship Construction, Eighth Edition offers guidance for ship design and shipbuilding from start to finish. Comprised of se......more
For nearly eight decades, the world has been navigating the dangers of the nuclear age. Despite Cold War tensions and th......more
Domestic and foreign violent extremist organizations, or terrorist groups, have caused a greater amount of harm with che......more
’A compelling history.’ - The Sunday Times ’Thought-provoking.’ - The Spectator ’Interesting and well-researched.’ - The......more
Pakistan: Securing the Insecure State is an in-depth analysis of the contemporary security of Pakistan - now one of the ......more
David Childress, popular author and star of the History Channel show Ancient Aliens, brings us the amazing story of the ......more
Outer space might not seem obvious as a region where the ethics of war would be a significant issue, but there are in fa......more
In January 1951, Lieutenant Evgeniy Borisov was sent to the headquarters of the Soviet 5th Army in Spassk-Dalnii, a smal......more
This unique compendium comprehensively covers several important topics related to the field of maritime hydraulics, part......more
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Nick and Terysa, the liveaboard sailors behind the popular YouTube channel Sailing Ruby Rose, faced these same questions......more
The military’s focus on innovation and problem-solving has led to the creation of numerous items and technologies that h......more
In this absorbing book Anthony Lott develops a national security analysis that can be used to critique the policies of s......more
From an elite Navy rescue swimmer comes this insider perspective on what it takes to survive some of the most dangerous ......more
This book examines the environmental impact of emissions from ships, setting out the mandatory regulations of MARPOL 73/......more
As World War II drew to a close, Boeing, realizing that its huge Wichita factory would be out of work at war’s end, bega......more
A gripping history that spans law, international affairs, and top-secret technology to unmask the tension between intell......more
The essential textbook for students preparing for the Class 1 and Class 2 Marine Engineer Officer exams, covering the th......more
The essential coursebook for all students studying general marine engineering....more
The first in-depth study of racial integration at West Point after the Civil War Race, Politics, and Reconstruction tell......more
The first in-depth study of racial integration at West Point after the Civil War Race, Politics, and Reconstruction tell......more
In this enthralling history, internationally bestselling author Max Hastings recounts the odds-defying Operation Biting,......more
Approximately one-fifth of the earth’s surface consists of desert, and throughout history these arid regions have witnes......more
Leuthen (1757) is one of the best-known battles of the Seven Years’ War, the most consequential conflict in continental ......more
In March 1983, as the world’s superpowers continued aggressively stockpiling nuclear weapons, President Ronald Reagan de......more
The centrality of technology to the outcome of strategic competition motivates an analytic task: the development of meth......more
Civil wars are nasty, brutish, and long. Monica Duffy Toft introduces this complex and timely topic. Civil wars are the ......more
Mixing the old with the new, this new text on maritime firefighting presents the reader with valuable and current inform......more
The last line of defense for our institutions, and our democracy Inspectors general may be the most important public ser......more
Wave energy offers a promising renewable energy source, however, technologies converting wave energy into useful electri......more
This book offers the first analysis of the brutalisation paradigm in counter-insurgency warfare. Minimising the use of f......more
This handbook offers a critical and substantial analysis of maritime security and documents the most pressing strategic,......more
This book analyses how and to what extent ex-communist states have adjusted their defence strategies since joining the E......more
This book uses the ’strategic-relational approach’ to explain how the Labour governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown ......more
The waters and rich resources of the South China Sea are claimed by seven different countries, and it is estimated that ......more
This book presents a primer to the analysis and design of semi-submersibles platforms in particular while also covering ......more
This fully updated and comprehensive 3rd edition of The Law of Ship Mortgages provides readers with a practical, commerc......more
Illuminates the role of forts in the greater Caribbean during the long eighteenth century as international powers fought......more
A multidisciplinary examination of the role of military forts in the Caribbean during the age of European colonial expan......more
An analysis of how drones have and will continue to shape modern combat and warfare. An in-depth analysis of how drones ......more
War in the 21st century will remain a chameleon that takes on different forms and guises. This book offers the first com......more
"In its 256 pages, there are numerous illustrations and drawings showing both exterior and interior details. There is a ......more
The most prestigious and influential book on strategy and dealing with conflict, beautifully translated for clear, acces......more
Nonskid coatings are a complex coating system containing aggregates, which help provide a slip--resistant deck on walk a......more
Unleash the power of knowledge with Basic Bomb Defusing Techniques for Beginners by Eric Gray. This comprehensive guide ......more
Peter asks the question: "What does the Western Way of War mean to you?" The answers were as surprising as they were ill......more
The authors document the planning processes used at U.S. Central Command (2020-2023) to better integrate information and......more
Peter asks the question: "What does the Western Way of War mean to you?" The answers were as surprising as they were ill......more
Does Counter-Terrorism Work? offers an historically-grounded, systematic, and expert interrogation of the effectiveness ......more
This book focuses on how advances in ICT have brought about a sea change in the way people work, live and share while al......more
The authors explore the concept of strategic readiness, outline a framework for how the U.S. Department of Defense might......more
"An epic story, filled with an unfolding array of evocatively described landscapes and sharply drawn, unforgettable peop......more
A copy of the top-secret memo below recently came into our hands, and we thought we should bring it to your attention! "......more
"The book brings together leading contemporary thinkers of war to outline the aesthetic dimension of warfare across art,......more
A Sniper’s Guide to Long-Range Shooting is a collection of insider knowledge and skills from author Glen Roberts’s caree......more
In an era of escalating global tensions, where the rapid deployment and sustainment of forces are paramount to national ......more
The United States and the world face serious threats to nuclear stability and peace, now and in the coming decades. With......more
Language is not neutral; it determines, and is determined, by perspective. This volume explores the role of an influenti......more
The "Great White Fleet" sent around the world by President Theodore Roosevelt from 16 December 1907 to 22 February 1909 ......more
Volume I of The Cambridge History of Strategy offers a history of the practice of strategy from the beginning of recorde......more
Volume II of The Cambridge History of Strategy focuses on the practice of strategy from 1800 to the present day. A team ......more
Shifting the focus from land to sea when considering the Cold War in East Asia, Kuan-Jen Chen sheds light on the importa......more
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Deepwater drillships are used to excavate, drill, and pump oil and other natural gases to the surface for later refining......more
Strategic sealift has never been more important to US national security, and US strategic sealift capability has never b......more
Cathodic protection (CP) mitigates the high cost of steel and other alloys corroded in seawater and seabed sediments. Ma......more
Gulf stability is coming to play a larger role in the foreign policy calculus of many states, but the evolving role of A......more
This book explores the largely neglected issue of responses to the US Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI, or the ’Star Wa......more
Weapons in Late Shang (c.1250-1050 BCE) China: Beyond Typology and Ritual explores the large quantities of bronze and ja......more
This volume demonstrates the development of Roman military bureaucracy during the Middle Republic, expanding on recent r......more
WAR is back. The intensity of the war in Ukraine has shocked the West. It has brought back an image of war that many tho......more
Topics include: - Human Factors - Training for Night Combat - Equipment for Night Combat - Conducting a Firefight at Nig......more
In Ready to Dive, Curt Newport describes his role in some of the most daring and consequential deep ocean search and rec......more
Advances in Maritime Technology and Engineering comprises a collection of the papers presented at the 7th International ......more
Advances in Maritime Technology and Engineering comprises a collection of the papers presented at the 7th International ......more
An insider’s view of the truth and mythology of Information Operations....more
The 2024 edition of Warship, the celebrated annual publication featuring original research on the history, development, ......more
Global politics in the twenty-first century is complicated by dense economic interdependence, rapid technological innova......more
A new and provocative take on the formerly classified history of accelerating superpower military competition in space i......more
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This handbook covers the issues surrounding the emergency management of casualties from all forms of conflict. The empha......more
In Too Far on a Whim, Tyler A. Pitrof presents a high-spirited revision of the US Navy’s commitment to high-steam propul......more
In Too Far on a Whim, Tyler A. Pitrof presents a high-spirited revision of the US Navy’s commitment to high-steam propul......more
Most U.S. Air Force (USAF) medical personnel care for patients with ailments far less complex or urgent than the trauma-......more