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  • United States Army Logistics: From the American Revolution to 9/11by Steve R. Waddell

    ABC-CLIO 2009; US$ 50.00

    You can train men to fight. You can plan for the invasion. But you can't have success on the battlefield if you cannot move the men and material into position. Success is not possible without logistical support and capabilities. The U.S. Army's logistics system began with practically nothing and through numerous conflicts and periods of peace has developed... more...

  • Humanitarian Logisticsby Martin Christopher; Peter Tatham

    Kogan Page 2011; US$ 70.00

    Humanitarian Logistics examines how to effectively organize the delivery and warehousing of supplies during natural disasters or complex emergencies to the affected area and people. more...

  • Contractors and Warby Christopher Kinsey; Malcolm Patterson

    Stanford University Press 2012; US$ 29.95

    The U.S. military is no longer based on a Cold War self-sufficient model. Today's armed forces are a third smaller than they were during the Cold War, and yet are expected to do as much if not more than they did during those years. As a result, a transformation is occurring in the way the U.S. government expects the military to conduct operations—with... more...

  • Integrating the Department of Defense Supply Chainby Eric Peltz; Marc Robbins

    RAND Corporation 2012; US$ 9.95

    Provides a guide for the design and improvement of Department of Defense supply chain policy, structure, and management practices, along with associated opportunities for efficiency gains. more...

  • War for Profitby Charles M. Smith

    Algora Publishing 2012; US$ 23.95

    “WASHINGTON — The Army official who managed the Pentagon’s largest contract in Iraq says he was ousted from his job when he refused to approve paying more than $1 billion in questionable charges to KBR...” (James Risen, New York Times, June 17, 2008). This book by that very Army official provides an eye-opening firsthand account... more...

  • The Radical Generalby Roger Broad

    The History Press 2013; US$ 27.69

    Britain's great battlefield generals of World War 2 like Montgomery and Slim would have failed had not General Sir Ronald Adam been appointed Adjutant-General in 1941. As the army's second most senior officer, he was responsible for providing the man-and womanpower for battle. He revolutionised recruitment practices and introduced scientific selection... more...

  • Wearing the Cloakby Marie-Louise Nosch; Henriette Koefoed

    Oxbow Books 2011; US$ 25.00

    Wearing the Cloak contains nine stimulating chapters on Roman military textiles and equipment that take textile research to a new level. Hear the sounds of the Roman soldiers' clacking belts and get a view on their purchase orders with Egyptian weavers. Could armour be built of linen? Who had access to what kinds of prestigious equipment? And what... more...

  • Bullets and Bureaucratsby David A. Armstrong; Jay Luvaas

    ABC-CLIO 1982; US$ 78.00

    ?This interesting account of the development of the machine gun takes the reader from the Gatling guns of the Civil War to the eve of WWI....This book provides an important look at the inability of military bureaucracy to rise above inertia and find a place for a demonstrably better weapon. It is highly recommended for all service schools and colleges... more...

  • Food in the American Militaryby John C. Fisher; Carol Fisher

    McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2010; US$ 38.00

    American soldiers and sailors have progressed from simple campfire and ship's deck cooking to today's nutritionally sound, menu diverse, high tech, and ethnically correct feeding options. This book describes in great detail the development of rations used by America's military war by war from the Revolutionary period to the present, especially... more...