BOOKS by Charles D. Melson

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1	Combat Conditioning: The Classic U.S. Marine Corps Physical Training and Hand-To-Hand Combat Course more books like this by Charles D Melson (Foreword by) The U.S. Marine Corps knows how to prepare its men for the physical rigors of combat. Here is the entire classic USMC combat conditioning course as taught at the Officer Candidate School. Besides the Marines' demanding PT program, it includes instruction in unarmed combat; use of knives, clubs and silent weapons; pistol disarming; bayonet drills ... see all copies from $19.96! new only from $19.96! \| first editions \| SVS
2	US Marine Rifleman in Vietnam 1965-73 more books like this by Charles D Melson, Dr. Paul Chappell (Illustrator) This volume provides an in-depth look at the experience of the ordinary US marine 'grunt' in Vietnam. Organisation of the corps, weaponry, equipment, uniforms, training and medical arrangements are all discussed. However, where this book differs from other similar works is not only in the detail that it goes into but also in the unifying theme of ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $13.18! \| first editions
3	Up the Slot : Marines in the central Solomons more books like this by Charles D. Melson, United States. Marine Corps. History and Museums Division see all copies from $5.99! new only from $20.00! \| first editions
4	The War That Would Not End: U.S. Marines in Vietnam 1971-73 more books like this by Charles D Melson In the spring of 1972, Hanoi launched a full-scale invasion of South Vietnam, one of the largest offensives of the Vietnam War. For three tense months it was close confrontation, and many observers predicted the end for the Saigon government. But the South Vietnamese held. Their victory came in large measure due to American air power and the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions
5	U.S. Marines in Vietnam: The War That Would Not End, 1971-1973 more books like this by Charles D Melson see all copies from $11.95! first editions
6	U.S. Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991. Anthology and annotated bibliography more books like this by Charles D. Melson, Evelyn A. Englander, David A. Dawson, United States. Marine Corps. History and Museums Division see all copies from $6.69! first editions
7	Condition red : marine defense battalions in World War II more books like this by Charles D. Melson, United States. Marine Corps. History and Museums Division see all copies from $20.95! new only from $99.00!
8	Marine Recon 1940-90 more books like this by Charles D Melson, Paul Hannan (Illustrator), Paul Hannon (Illustrator) In 1976 Maj. James Capers Jr. welcomed new men and their families into a force reconnaissance company. 'Only the most capable Marines are selected for this duty due to rigid mental and physical demands. A very thorough screening of each applicant is conducted ... to test alertness and endurance. The result is a small elite unit with highly ... see all copies from $30.46! new only from $99.00!
9	The Marine Corps in Vietnam more books like this by Charles D Melson An illustrated study of the United States Marine Corps' participation in the Vietnam War. It includes information on uniform, equipment and weapons, as well as an account of the personal experiences of the author. see all copies from $24.93! new only from $99.00!
10	Vietnam Marines, 1965-73 more books like this by Charles D Melson, Kevin Lyles (Illustrator) The US Marine Corps were the first US combat troops ashore in the Vietnam War, and for the next eight years they were involved in some of the bloodiest and hardest fought engagements of the whole conflict. This history covers the development, battles, organization, arms and equipment of all Marine units deployed in the South-East Asian Theatre of ... see all copies from $17.11! new only from $34.48!
11	The Ninth Marine Defense and AAA Battalions more books like this by Charles D Melson, Turner Publishing The Fighting Ninth's story of its role in the Pacific War is not only a heart warming memoir for its survivors but also helps fill the gap between official history and individual memories. "The best offense is a good defense," and the 9th distinguished itself as illustrated in over 200 impressive photos, first hand records, maps, award recipients ... see all copies from $58.65! new only from $58.65!

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