The U.S. Naval Institute on U.S. Coast Guard - U.S. Naval Institute Wheel Books

The United States Coast Guard might be the smallest branch of the US military but it plays a vital role in national security as detailed in the selections appearing in this wheel book. From protecting the homeland to providing coast guard forces to combatant commanders and every mission in between, all 11 of the US Coast Guard's statutory missions are highlighted.

About the author

Jim Dolbow is a senior acquisitions editor for professional development books at the U.S. Naval Institute and is a Fleet Professor of Theater Security Decision Making with the Naval War College. He earned his commission in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve on July 31, 2002.

Summary

The United States Coast Guard might be the smallest branch of the US military but it plays a vital role in national security as detailed in the selections appearing in this wheel book. From protecting the homeland to providing coast guard forces to combatant commanders and every mission in between, all 11 of the US Coast Guard's statutory missions are highlighted.

Product details

• Authors: Jim Dolbow
• Assisted by: Jim Dolbow (Editor)
• Publisher: Naval Institute Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9781591142294
• ISBN: 978-1-59114-229-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 208 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 318 g
• Series: Wheel Book; Wheel Book Series; Wheel Book; Wheel Book Series
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Military vehicles, aircraft, ships; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous