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128 pp.
| Enslow
| August, 2007
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7660-2493-9$31.93
(4)
4-6
U.S. Armed Forces and Military Careers series.
The book begins with a description of a Coast Guard rescue operation after Hurricane Katrina. A history of the Coast Guard follows, including details about major wars. The author also discusses what one must do to become a guardsman and opportunities for those who enlist. Numerous photographs and sidebars help enliven the dense text. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind.