Military Science category: 4493 books

Though the words, Cold War, refer to a period of specific international tension it is also true that the wars, conflicts and armed disputes of the period were most often influenced by, and even created because of, the existence of a 'cold war' environment - the Cold War was, in many ways, the Third...

As part of an evaluation of the Marine Corps Operational Stress Control and Readiness (OSCAR) program, this report describes the methods and findings of a large survey of marines who were preparing for a deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan in 2010 or 2011. The results are among the first to shed light...

As the defense burden borne by reserve forces has increased, more attention has been paid to differences between retirement systems for the reserve and active components. This report analyzes the systems, discusses the importance of structuring compensation to enable management flexibility, considers...

This major DOD report on high-energy laser weapons (Task Force on High Energy Laser Weapon Systems Applications) covers Defense Department research on laser weapons with details on plans for ground, air, and space-based systems. There is coverage of the Airborne Laser (ABL), Space-based Laser (SBL), High-Energy Laser (HEL), Chemical-Oxygen Iodine Laser (COIL), and more.

The proceedings provide state-of-the-art scientific and engineering research findings and developments in the area of mobile robotics and assistive technologies. The proceedings collected together peer reviewed articles presented at the CLAWAR 2013 conference. It contains a strong showing of articles...

"George H. Quester argues that the possibility of nuclear war continues to loom despite the reduction in stockpiles by the major powers. Supporters of total nuclear disarmament often dismiss pessimistic objections to the possibility of reaching nuclear zero as being hypothetical, but this book...

Although not as glamorous as vehicles such as the Panther and Tiger, the Panzer IV formed an extremely important part of the German armoured forces during World War II. This title provides detailed 1/72-scale build articles on a Panzer IV Ausf. H in winter camouflage, a Jagdpanzer IV, a late-version...

Tempo del mito greco, una ventina d’anni prima dallo scoppio della guerra di Troia. Enone, una giovanissima ninfa che abita alle pendici del monte Ida, trova in una radura un bambino di un paio di anni più piccolo di lei, Paride, e decide di tenerlo con sé. Con il trascorrere del tempo, Paride...

This ebook collects two of my war-themed alternative history stories: The Peace Criminal and The Eye Patch Protocol. Both stories explore the great "what ifs" of Twentieth Century history, and will appeal to lovers of thought-provoking, character-based fiction. The Peace Criminal...

When the true face of the enemy is revealed, what will it cost them?Welcome back to our AI friends, our freighter pilots, and our gamer chic, still fighting for their lives in a war that just won't end. Then meet the crew of teenage cyberpunks wreaking havoc in cyberspace, and a group...

ALSO AVAILABLE TO BUY AS AN E-BOOK. Designed to appeal to all armour modellers from the beginner to the veteran this book details all the steps involved in creating a realistic and attractive model armoured vehicle. Each chapter is illustrated with a range of models covering the whole spectrum of...

‘Heavy Poodles’ is the story of two US soldiers, who in the final months of WWII, accidentally stumble across something unearthly that will change their lives forever. Stretching over the decades through to modern times, this is a rather alternative look at what constitutes America. ABOUT...

Set in current time, about one thousand immortals known as Ever Kind live among us mortals. They identify and locate the others through senses, except for a singular anomaly, whom they call the Black Hole or the Black Sheep. Their immortality derives from their ability to flow into another...

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