SR-71 covers every aspect of the SR-71 spy plane’s development, manufacture, and active service from the insider’s perspective of one its pilots. Lavishly illustrated with more than 200 photos....

A biography of Hans Marseille, one of the Luftwaffe’s most daring and famous pilots during World War II. This book traces his all-too-brief career, as well as his rebellious nature, iconoclastic behavior,...

Of all the celebrities who served their country during World War II -and they were legion -Jimmy Stewart was unique. On December 7th, when the attack on Pearl Harbor woke so many...

"If you only have room in your collection for one book on WWII-era warbird wreck histories and recoveries, then it should be this one. Nicholas Veronico’s thorough research and clear, concise writing...

Swashbucklers and Black Sheep is a comprehensive illustrated history of Marine Fighting Squadron 214 from its formation to their second commander, Greg “Pappy” Boyington, and service beyond World War II....

In 2006, the U.S. Marines officially became part of the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) with the creation of the Marine Special Operations Command (MARSOC). Drawn from the ranks of the Force...

Updated and expanded to include activities and operations in Afghanistan as well as:• The Osama bin Laden mission• SEALs at war• Counter-piracy ops• Weapons and equipment The U.S. Navy SEALs—named for the three...

In The German Aces Speak, for the first time in any book, four prominent and influential Luftwaffe fighter pilots reminisce candidly about their service in World War II....

The B-52's development and five decades of service, from the Cold War and Vietnam to the Gulf Wars and Afghanistan, are featured in this comprehensive and heavily illustrated history....

For most of World War II, the mention of Japan's island stronghold sent shudders through thousands of Allied airmen. Some called it “Fortress Rabaul,” an apt name for the headquarters of the...