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Marine Corps Heritage Foundation

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barnes & Noble 1998

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 356 Marin

Golembesky, Michael

Summary: The author follows the members of U.S. Marine Special Operations Team 8222 on their assignment to the remote and isolated Taliban stronghold known as Bala Murghab as they conduct special operations in an effort to break the Taliban's grip on the Valley.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 958.1 GOL

Sodaro, Craig.

Summary: "Describes the U.S. Marines Special Operations Regiment, including the group's history, weapons, gear, and missions"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J359.96 SOD

Compton, Peter.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: International Marine 1998

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Goldish, Meish.

Summary: Introduction to marine fire fighting.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.8 GOL

Golembesky, Michael

Summary: "Level Zero Heroes, Michael Golembesky's bestselling account of Marine Special Operations Team 8222 in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan, was just the beginning for these now battle-hardened special operations warriors. The unforgiving Afghan winter has settled upon the 22 men of Marine Special Operations Team 8222, callsign Dagger 22, in the remote and hostile river valley of Bala Murghab,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 958.1 GOL

Reed, Jennifer

Summary: U.S. Marines pride themselves on being the "first to fight" for their country. By sea, by land, and by air, Marines work as a team. They get help from high-tech vehicles such as the F/A Hornet fighter jet and weapons such as M-4 rifles. Beginning readers are sure to enjoy learning about various aspects of the Marine Corps, from jobs to weapons and equipment.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 359 REE

Murray, Julie

Summary: Learn the essentials of the United States Marine Corps (how the Marine Corps keeps us safe, various jobs, weapons and machinery, and more) through easy-to-read, simple text.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 359.9 MUR

Hamilton, John

Summary: The USMC is both a part of the US Navy and a separate branch of America's armed forces. This book details the history, training and current missions of the Corps.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 359.9 HAM

L'Heureux, Ray

Summary: The pilot of the Marine One helicopter reflects on his service under four presidents, tracing the childhood dreams that inspired his career, his service in the Marines, and his first encounters with the HMX1 squadron.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St Martins Pr 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 L'HEUREUX, RAY LHE

Murray, Julie

Summary: Presents basic information about Maine, including important cities, fun facts, and places of interest.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974.1 MUR

Murray, Julie

Summary: Presents basic information about Maine, including important cities, famous citizens, fun facts, and places of interest.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974.1 MUR

Lance, Rachel

2 holds on 1 copy

Summary: "This is a previously classified story of one group of scientific researchers-men and women-who exposed themselves to extraordinary risks to make D-Day a success"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2024

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Delgado, Jason

Summary: "The memoir of Jason Delgado, a US Marine scout sniper and MARSOC's first lead sniper instructor. The fight for Jason Delgado's life and soul began when he was just a boy. He ultimately escaped the death and drugs of a crime-riddled Bronx by way of the United States Marine Corps. However, after earning his way into the esteemed ranks of the service's famed Scout Snipers, Delgado saw that old...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DELGADO, JASON DEL

LesStrang, Jacques.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Legacy 1981

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 386.5 LES

Wildsmith, Snow

Summary: "This book is for the young adult who is interested in enlisting in the United States Marine Corps. It will walk him or her through the enlistment and recruit training process: making the decision to join the military, talking to recruiters, getting qualified, preparing for and learning what to expect at basic recruit training"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McFarland & Co. 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 359.96 WIL

Doak, Robin S. (Robin Santos)

Summary: Located at the far northeast corner of the United States, Maine is famous for its wild, untamed beauty. Readers will hike through the state and explore its incredible landscapes. As they reach Maine’s towns and cities, they will also see how the state is governed and what role the state plays in national events. They will also find out what Mainers like to do for fun, what foods they enjoy, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974.1 DOA

Lucas, Jack

Summary: A candid combat memoir recalls the battlefield exploits of a seventeen-year-old Marine Corps private, whose selfless actions at the height of the Battle of Iwo Jima not only saved his companions, but also led to him becoming the youngest Marine in history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LUCAS, JACK H. LUC

Bruning, John R.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "On August 20, 1942, twelve Marine dive-bombers and nineteen Marine fighters landed at Guadalcanal. Their mission: defeat the Japanese navy and prevent it from sending more men and supplies to "Starvation Island," as Guadalcanal was nicknamed. The Japanese were turning the remote, jungle-covered mountain in the south Solomon Islands into an air base from which they could attack the supply lines...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2024

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Vickers, Michael G.

Summary: "A vivid narrative of a life in intelligence and special operations, from the Cold War to the war on terror. In 1984, Michael Vickers took charge of the CIA's secret campaign against the Soviets in Afghanistan. Inheriting a strategy aimed at imposing costs on Russia, Vickers transformed the campaign into an all-out effort to help the Afghans win their war. More than any other American, he was...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 VICKERS, MICHAEL G. VIC

Drury, Bob.

Summary: November, 1950. After General MacArthur ignores Mao's warnings and pushes his UN forces deep into North Korea, his 10,000 First Division Marines find themselves surrounded and hopelessly outnumbered by 100,000 Chinese soldiers near the Chosin Reservoir. Their only chance for survival is through the Toktong Pass, which will need to be held open at all costs. The mission fell to Captain William...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 951.904 DRU

Nys, Peter

Summary: "On November 7, 1867, Maria Skıodowska--a woman who changes the Scientific world forever--is born in Poland. With a natural talent for mathematics, she graduates high school at the age of fifteen! Soon after, she graduates from Paris University and gets married, taking the name Marie Curie. Her work will change the course of science forever, as well as show us to not be afraid of exploring and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clavis Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CUR

Lascoe, O. D. (Orville D.)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Technical Society 1973

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 670.423 LAS

Bozzo, Linda.

Summary: "An introduction to the life of a marine in a Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). Describes some of the missions assigned to MEUs, how they train, and their role in the U.S. armed forces"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus High Interest, an imprint of Amicus 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 359 BOZ

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