A compilation of real stories written by more than 90 former officers and sailors who served aboard the USS Johnston DD-821. The stories are in each sailor or officer's own words. Includes stories from commissioning to decommissioning plus WWII, Korean War, Vietnam and the cold war. A must read for any former destroyer sailor or officer or anyone simply interested in U.S. Naval history. Here are some of the comments received for the book: George, Mine arrived today It is marvelous, a wonderful work you can be proud of assembling and authoring. I'm very much looking to reading it from cover...
A compilation of real stories written by more than 90 former officers and sailors who served aboard the USS Johnston DD-821. The stories are in each s...
A continuation of the stories presented in "The Real Story of the USS Johnston DD-821" which was the first book. It contains nearly 50 stories as told by Officers and Sailors that served aboard the Johnston. Each story is told in their own words. It also contains a listing of all ports visited by the Jolly J including information for each port. If you have Part 1 of the Johnston story, you don't want to miss this final chapter.
A continuation of the stories presented in "The Real Story of the USS Johnston DD-821" which was the first book. It contains nearly 50 stories as told...
Written by industry expert George A. Sites, this is an easy to understand introduction to SCR Power Controls. It is ideally designed to meet the needs of the new engineer and/or sales/engineers who desire to know more about SCRs. The book is thoroughly illustrated with clear B&W photos, schematics and other helpful drawings. It contains a Glossary of Terms, a Bibliography of other helpful readings, and is fully Indexed. It is the only book of its kind on the market today. Topics covered include: 1. Introduction to SCR Power Controls 2. Industries and Applications 3. Main Components of an SCR...
Written by industry expert George A. Sites, this is an easy to understand introduction to SCR Power Controls. It is ideally designed to meet the needs...
Description: THE PURPOSE OF THIS BOOK IS TO INTRODUCE THE READER TO MANY OF THE APPLICATIONS OF THE PLASMA ARC. THE APPLICATIONS ARE ALMOST ENDLESS AND IT IS ONE OF THE EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES OF TOMORROW. Synopsis: According to Geoplasma, Municipal Waste Disposal is one of the most pressing environmental problems of the 21st centruy. According to the United States EPA, over 245 million tons of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) were generated in the United States in 2005. Population growth has consequently resulted in a significant increase in Municipal waste for disposal. Simultaneously, there has...
Description: THE PURPOSE OF THIS BOOK IS TO INTRODUCE THE READER TO MANY OF THE APPLICATIONS OF THE PLASMA ARC. THE APPLICATIONS ARE ALMOST ENDLESS AN...
ACTION BOOKS is dedicated to bringing your child enjoyable and refreshing books for their reading pleasure. These books were written at a more innocent time in our history and many were written nearly 100 years ago. They still read as fresh today as they did back then. Although some of the language, references and attitudes were acceptable at the time they were written, they may not be politically correct today. Many of Tom Swift's inventions are products we mostly take for granted today. Who knows, Tom's adventures may encourage your child to become a scientist or engineer when they grow up....
ACTION BOOKS is dedicated to bringing your child enjoyable and refreshing books for their reading pleasure. These books were written at a more innocen...
