Weapons and equipment

During the past decade and a half, the National Research Council, through its Committee on National Statistics, has carried out a number of studies on the application of statistical methods to improve the testing and development of defense systems.

During the past decade and a half, the National Research Council, through its Committee on National Statistics, has carried out a number of studies on the application of statistical methods to improve the testing and development of defense systems.

In today's world, the range of technologies with the potential to threaten the security of U.

The Department of Defense (DOD) spends over $300 billion each year to develop, produce, field and sustain weapons systems (the U.

Armor plays a significant role in the protection of warriors.

Significant efforts are ongoing within the U.

Die militärische Rüstungsbürokratie zwischen Niederlage des Deutschen Kaiserreiches und ›Totalem Krieg‹ der NS-Diktatur – in dieses Spannungsverhältnis begibt sich der Autor.

This report reviews Federal Communications Commission order FCC 20-48, which authorized Ligado Networks LLC to operate a low-power terrestrial radio network adjacent to the Global Positioning System (GPS) frequency band.

This illustrated WWII history presents an eye-opening account of the infamous tank battle based on first-hand accounts and detailed maps.

Fighter pilot Manfred von Richthofen (the Red Baron) lacked innate aerobatic ability.

More than half a century after the advent of the nuclear age, is the world approaching a tipping point that will unleash an epidemic of nuclear proliferation?

North Korea's development of nuclear weapons raises fears of nuclear war on the peninsula and the specter of terrorists gaining access to weapons of mass destruction.

This collection of essays, written by the some of the foremost historians in the field of Coast Guard history, highlights the wartime roles played by the United States oldest federal maritime service, from its inception through the last decade of the twentieth century.

The Sherman tank served with most Allied armies during the Second World War and it is justly famous for the role it played in the Normandy landings and the subsequent drive into Germany.

The Sherman tank served with most Allied armies during the Second World War and it is justly famous for the role it played in the Normandy landings and the subsequent drive into Germany.

Acclaimed author Andrew Thomas has chosen fifty fascinating cameos of individual actions or incidents across a wide variety of major and minor campaigns and scenarios ranging from the First World War to the present day.

Sliding out of the shadows of World War Two, the de Havilland Vampire - accompanied by the distinctive whine of its Goblin engine - quickly proved itself an effective alternative to piston-powered fighters.

Der Ex-Fallschirmjäger Achim Wohlgethan ist als Mitarbeiter im Außendienst für den Deutschen Bundeswehrverband nahezu täglich in halb Deutschland an Liegenschaften der Bundeswehr im Einsatz.

"e;The author and his friends have been able to capture some truly remarkable images of modern military aircraft engaged in this activity - everything from a glider, to the massive and strange A400 Atlas, to Lockheed Martin F-35s.

An "e;excellent and thought provoking"e; chronicle of the IV.

This illustrated modeling guide reviews the full range of kits and accessories available to model the Stryker and LAV III in all the major scales.

An illustrated history of the renowned fighter aircraft, ideal for modelers and aviation enthusiasts: "e;Highly recommended.

How advances in weapons technology transformed the British soldier's experience of war during the nineteenth century.

A memoir of RAF service in the postwar era and the golden age of British military aviation, including photos.

"e;Will delight anyone who has ever labored joyously to trace a pesky electrical fault, put body putty on a dent, or install brake pads on an old car.

A modeler's guide to one of the most powerful tanks operating today: "e;Highly recommended.

This vivid combat history examines the role of German and Spanish artillery in the WW2 fight for control of Leningrad.

Packed with archival photos, a fascinating account of armored warfare in WWII-and how tank design and tactics were transformed during the period.

With over 60 photos, this look at the role of Red Army tanks in Hitler's defeat "e;will be of interest to modelers and military historians alike"e; (AMPS Indianapolis).

An "e;excellent and thought provoking"e; chronicle of the IV.

The second volume of this "e;excellent"e; overview of Germany's World War II fighter pilots, filled with photos, maps, and aircraft profiles (Air Power History).

A comprehensive military history reference book exploring all aspects of the artillery used during the Napoleonic Wars.

A Bomber Command classic depicting the deep feelings associated with the human cost of the air war in World War II.

During the 1980s, millions of ordinary individuals around the world mobilized in support of nuclear disarmament.

How the character of war is changing and how militaries can successfully adapt to meet the challenge This book by military strategist Andrew F.

At the beginning of 1916, as the world entered the second full year of global conflict, the cities, towns and villages of Britain continued to lay vulnerable to aerial bombardment.

At the beginning of 1916, as the world entered the second full year of global conflict, the cities, towns and villages of Britain continued to lay vulnerable to aerial bombardment.

Becoming the best doesnt happen overnight; youve got to work for it.

Abans de les criptomonedes o les reunions per Zoom, un avenç tecnològic ja havia abolit les distàncies entre territoris: des de la bomba atòmica d'Hiroshima un sol botó pot posar en perill tots els éssers vius de la Terra.

The first book to tell the story of day-to-day life on the nuclear home front - from the host of #1 podcast Atomic Hobo**A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK and A GUARDIAN BEST PAPERBACK FOR APRIL 2024 **'So entertaining' THE TIMES'Cracking' SUNDAY TELEGRAPHThe atomic bombs of 1945 changed everything.

The most comprehensive and up-to-date general reference book on honey bee biologyHoney bees are marvelously charismatic organisms with a long history of interaction with humans.

Heinz Knoke was one of the outstanding German fighter pilots of the Second World War.

Heinz Knoke was one of the outstanding German fighter pilots of the Second World War.

The author of Guns of the Special Forces 2001-2015 presents a comprehensive overview of 21st century military guns used by small armies around the world.

A retired RAF Wing Commander examines the history of Germany's favored fighter plane during the latter years of World War II.

A retired RAF Wing Commander examines the history of Germany's favored fighter plane during the latter years of World War II.

An authoritative and fully illustrated study of the German military vehicles that fought in the Spanish Civil War-from motorcycles to Panzer Tanks.

An authoritative and fully illustrated study of the German military vehicles that fought in the Spanish Civil War-from motorcycles to Panzer Tanks.

The author of Guns of the Special Forces 2001-2015 presents a comprehensive overview of 21st century military guns used by small armies around the world.

An exploration of the early service of Germany's Fw 190, containing a unique collection of rare photos displaying the wide use of this aircraft.