U.S. Navy by the numbers / by Amie Jane Leavitt ; consultant, Raymond L. Puffer, PhD.
Title:
U.S. Navy by the numbers / by Amie Jane Leavitt ; consultant, Raymond L. Puffer, PhD.
ISBN:
9781476559667
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Publication Information:
North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2016]
©2014
Physical Description:
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
World class personnel and fleet -- Aircraft carriers : rulers of the sea -- Aircraft carrier strike group -- On land and at sea -- Flying hihg in the U.S. Navy -- Boot camp! : training sailors -- Becoming a SEAL -- Life at sea -- Into the deep : submarines -- Naval weapons -- Counting by 11s -- Attack on Pearl Harbor -- Midway : a decisive battle.
Summary:
Presents a wide variety of statistics and numbers related to the U.S. Navy, such as how far a SEAL can run in eleven minutes, how much a Tomahawk missile weighs, and the distance from one end of an aircraft carrier to another.
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Electronic Access:
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Interest grade level:
3-5.
Audience:
IG 860 Lexile.
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