Statistics about U.S. Special Ops, Past and Present

by Kirsten W. Larson

Overview

Readers will be fascinated by stats about the U.S. Special Ops that bring the subject to life. From information detailing the intense training special ops forces go through to amazing information about the weapons and other machines they use, readers will get a real feel for what special ops is all about.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781515718529
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2016
Series:	U.S. Special Ops
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.38(d)
Lexile:	960L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Few But Deadly 4

Chapter 2 Meet the Operators 8

Chapter 3 Women in Special Ops 20

Chapter 4 Special Ops Weapons 22

Chapter 5 Special Ops Vehicles 24

Chapter 6 Special Ops Gear 30

Chapter 7 Special Ops in Action 32

Chapter 8 Fighting Together 44

Glossary 46

Read More 47

Internet Sites 47

Critical Thinking using the Common Core 47

Index 48

Interviews

charts, graphs, and strong use of statistics tell the stories of U.S. special ops; high-impact images tie in with the text