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Author:

Hamilton, John, 1959- author.

Title:

United States Navy / by John Hamilton.

Publisher:

A&D Xtremean imprint of Abdo Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

The United States Navy -- Navy history -- Navy training -- Aircraft carriers -- Naval aviation -- Amphibious assault ships -- Cruisers -- Destroyers -- Littoral combat ships -- Attack submarines -- Ballistic missile submarines -- The future -- Xtreme challenge.

Summary:

"Explores the examines the US Navy, the largest navy in the world. Readers will learn about the Navy's origins as the Continental Navy in 1775, during the Revolutionary War. Other topics include training, aircraft carriers, Naval aircraft, amphibious assault ships, cruisers, destroyers, frigates, ballistic missile submarines, and attack submarines" -- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Xtreme armed forces
Hamilton, John, 1959- Xtreme Armed Forces.

ISBN:

1532194609
9781532194603

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1193063969

Locations:

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

KEPC896 -- Keosauqua Public Library (Keosauqua)

OGPC877 -- Lenox Public Library (Lenox)

LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)

JGPC815 -- Field-Carnegie Public Library (Odebolt)

HIPC765 -- Pocahontas Public Library (Pocahontas)