The U.S. Armed Forces

These timely volumes feature the history and purposes of some of the United States' most important government agencies through enlightening prose and carefully chosen photographs, engravings, and paintings. -- Informative guides to various government agencies, processes, and histories -- Perfect introductions to these important topics -- Ideal for research -- Complements school curriculum Surveys the history and evolution of the Marines, the Navy, the Army, the Air Force, and the Coast Guard.