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46 MTR January 2006 By Mark V. Lonsdale Foreword by Mark Helmkamp, Supervisor of Diving United States Navy This illustrated reference book provides a comprehensive overview of United States Navy Divers. It is an elaborate, oversized, hard-cover book, packed with full-color pho- tos highlighting of diving history, navy diving equipment, diver training, and organization to the present day global war on terrorism. Although United States Navy Diver; Performance Under Pressure primarily docu- ments navy diving today; the divers, scientists and engineers of the U.S. Navy Diving Program have spent over a century pushing the limits of human endurance and technolo- gy to improve both diver safety and opera- tional capabilities. Readers will absorb the text and photographs with a feeling of pride and appreciation for those who have proudly served our nation as Navy Divers. Contents include • Evolution of U.S. Navy Diving Supervisor of Salvage & Diving U.S. Navy Diver Rates, Ratings and Classifications U.S. Navy Diving Equipment U.S. Navy Experimental Diving Unit Naval Diving & Salvage Training Center Underwater Ship & Submarine Husbandry Mobile Diving & Salvage Unit One Mobile Diving & salvage Unit Two Underwater Construction Teams Explosive Ordnance Disposal Naval Special Clearance Team One & Marine Mammal Systems Basic Underwater Demolition SDV Teams & Navy Divers U.S. Marine Combatant Divers U.S. Navy Combat Camera Divers Deep Submergence & Submarine Rescue Deep Saturation Diving Subs, Spooks & U.S. Navy Divers The Global War on Terrorism Into the Future Book No. B1125-$29.95-hard cover, coffee table style, Full-Color Photos, 340 pages, ISBN: 1930536275 To Order, visit www.bestpub.com. bookshelf United States Navy Diver: Performance Under Pressure MTR#1 (33-48).qxd 1/9/2006 3:38 PM Page 46
