Location: United States
Member Since:
Feb. 26, 2012
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Glenn Dean
Biography
Glenn Dean was commissioned as an Armor officer through the Army ROTC program at the Florida Institute of Technology with a degree in Aerospace Engineering. He was subsequently assigned to operational Armor and Cavalry assignments in the 24th Infantry Division, 3rd Infantry Division, and the 1st Cavalry Division, as well as a tour in Recruiting Command. After completing graduate work in Industrial & Systems Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology, he transitioned to the Army Acquisition career field. He currently works in weapons systems development and has worked in combat development, program management, and technology development in the fields of small arms, medium caliber cannons, ammunition, and combat vehicles.
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Books
Weapons of the Zombie Apocalypse
by Glenn Dean
You set the price!
Words: 19,350.
Language:
English.
Published: March 25, 2012
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Categories:
Fiction » Horror » Undead, Nonfiction » Entertainment » Humor & satire » Form / essays
(4.00 from 1 review)
The Zombie Apocalypse is coming – will you be a survivor? Can you tell an AK-47 from an AR-15, and know which one is the better choice when hunting zombies? This book explains the critical information you need to know in order to properly select and employ the weapons you will need to survive the coming invasion of the zombie hordes.
In Search of Lethality: Green Ammo and the M855A1 Enhanced Performance Round
by Glenn Dean
You set the price!
Words: 5,230.
Language:
English.
Published: March 3, 2012
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Categories:
Nonfiction » History » Military » Military / Weapons, Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, & technology » Inventions
(4.00 from 2 reviews)
In 2010 the Army fielded new rifle ammunition to its soldiers in Afghanistan. Developed as part of a lead-free ammunition program, the new rifle bullet produced a storm of outrage from the firearms community, who derided the new ammunition as needless “green wash” at a time when troops were dying in combat. This is the story of how "green" became "more lethal".
Soldier / Geek: An Army Science Advisor's Journal of the War in Afghanistan
by Glenn Dean
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 91,730.
Language:
English.
Published: February 26, 2012
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Categories:
Nonfiction » History » Military » Military / Afghan War (2001-), Nonfiction » History » War
(4.00 from 2 reviews)
In 2009, an Army Major deployed a small team of specialists to Afghanistan to identify new technologies needed to fight the war. Braving rockets and IEDs, fighting the Army bureaucracy more than the enemy, this small team worked to improve everything from robots to mine-resistant trucks, boots, and parachutes. This is their story, from the team leader's journal.
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