The Air National Guard and the American Military Tradition: Militiaman, Volunteer, and Professional

This hardcover edition features a worn dust jacket with noticeable tears and creases, particularly along the edges and spine. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's structural integrity. There are no inscriptions or library markings, maintaining the book's original condition aside from the jacket wear.

"The Air National Guard and the American Military Tradition: Militiaman, Volunteer, and Professional" by Charles Joseph Gross, PhD, offers an in-depth exploration of the Air National Guard's role in American military history. Published by the Historical Services Division, National Guard Bureau in Washington, D.C., in 1995, this hardcover edition delves into the evolution of the Air National Guard from its roots in the militia system through its development into a professional force. Dr. Gross, a respected historian, provides a comprehensive analysis of the Guard's contributions to national defense. The ISBN is 0-16-048302-6, and the book is categorized under Military History and American History. This edition, while showing signs of wear on its dust jacket, remains a valuable resource for historians and military enthusiasts.