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SAUDI ARABIA : Sweden helps a Middle Eastern country beef up itself. Brief article Mar 7, 2012 148
War-toys for tots: the Pentagon makes corruption fun. Lind, William S. Mar 1, 2012 940
Unconventional and emerging armament committee formed. Hartman, Dan Feb 1, 2012 474
Libya: where have all the weapons gone? The disappearance of large stockpiles of weapons in the wake of the Libyan civil war is a serious problem both for the country's new leadership and any number of foreign powers. Eamonn Gearon considers the possible outcomes. Gearon, Eamonn Essay Jan 1, 2012 1441
Evolving marine artillery: utilizing the triad of fires in the 21st century. Friedman, B.A. Jan 1, 2012 2478
Gulf security: Obama's Plan B: after failing to keep troops in Iraq, the Americans switch to beefing up their forces in the Gulf states in a transparent attempt to reassure Saudi Arabia and its partners, and to deter Iran. But it's a plan that could go wrong. Blanche, Ed Essay Jan 1, 2012 2230
Chavez' Brother Suggests Military May Be Used To Keep Ruling Socialists In Power in Venezuela. Jun 27, 2011 366
Tunisia sizes Libyan munitions. Brief article May 11, 2011 203
Ground-based weapons and radar. List Apr 15, 2011 808
Integrated Defense. Apr 15, 2011 966
Predictably horrific: the afterlife of cluster bombs. Winright, Tobias Mar 25, 2011 1497
Insensitive munitions saving lives. Jan 1, 2011 327
New weapons: lighter, better. Jan 1, 2011 398
German wonder weapons: degraded production and effectiveness. Schollars, Todd J. Report Sep 22, 2010 11068
No wonder they call it The Big Ugly'. Beidel, Eric Brief article Sep 1, 2010 268
Army ammunition management information system challenges. Cook, James M.L. Jul 1, 2010 947
Ammunition management: a joint or Army function? Schorr, Thomas S. Jr.; Deal, Kenneth Jul 1, 2010 3884
Leading and managing through influence: challenges and responses. Shulstad, Raymond A.; Mael, Richard D. Jun 22, 2010 6498
Stalingrad museum: Kokalis rode a train for a day and a half to visit the site of World War II's most decisive battle. Though it's not especially tourist friendly, the museum was worth the trip. Kokalis, Peter G. Travel narrative Jun 1, 2010 2909
The military Rifle Cartridges of El Salvador: from conquistadors to Civil War. Scarlata, Paul Jun 1, 2010 1591
Israel Rejects Turkish Request to Buy Arms. Brief article Apr 20, 2010 82
Large Weapons Cache Uncovered in Galilee Village. Brief article Apr 18, 2010 84
PA Security Troops Find Weapons, Money, Rocket Instructions. Brief article Apr 15, 2010 81
Huge Weapons Cache Found in Sinai. Brief article Apr 2, 2010 82
Return of the battle rifle. Venola, Richard Essay Mar 19, 2010 778
Electronic gun card saves time, improves accuracy. Mar 1, 2010 595
Demil questions? Ask MIDAS. Brief article Mar 1, 2010 152
Israel's Bunker-Buster Bird-Scaring Technology. Brief article Feb 2, 2010 89
Military Sales Soothe Turkey's Ruffled Feathers. Brief article Jan 17, 2010 89
Weapons. List Jan 1, 2010 2408
Improving human systems. Fooshee, Sidney; Smith, Katie Jan 1, 2010 665
Thai probes to mass weapons seized from North Korea. Brief article Dec 15, 2009 287
Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife. Brief article Nov 1, 2009 171
Yarborough knife. Brief article Nov 1, 2009 113
Future Gulf War: Arab and American forces against Iranian capabilities. Russell, Richard L. Oct 1, 2009 4519
Real acquisition reform. Cooper, Jim; Rumbaugh, Russell Essay Oct 1, 2009 4234
Is there a metal cover? Brief article Sep 1, 2009 80
As pure as possible. Aug 1, 2009 343
Warfighter readiness, battlefield dominance: PM CCS offer revolutionary networked munition systems. Mccarthy; Kaplun, Michael D. Aug 1, 2009 2013
Transferring conventional munitions industrial base capabilities to the public sector. Ferrari, John G. Jul 1, 2009 3378
U.S. losing critical skills needed to weaponize unmanned systems. Firebaugh, Millard S. Jul 1, 2009 1035
Air Force munitions ISO management: logistics enterprise for containers. Bennett, Edward O., Jr. Jun 22, 2009 2755
Socket adapter added to SECM. Brief article Jun 1, 2009 90
Blasts rock large weapons depot in Egypt. Brief article May 18, 2009 144
Weapons safety. Britton, Jacob R. Brief article May 1, 2009 227
Weapons notes. Brief article May 1, 2009 241
Israel seeks to buy rocket intercept system from Washington. Brief article Apr 21, 2009 220
Small arms of the Koninlijk Nederlands-Indisch Leger: Part 2-from Bali to Papua: the KNIL enjoyed relative peace during the first half of the last century. Then the Japanese came. Scarlata, Paul Apr 20, 2009 3033
Small arms of the Koninlijk Nederlands-Indisch Leger: Part 1--the Dutch Foreign Legion? One of the smallest nations in Europe once controlled one of the largest in Asia. This little-known force was its instrument. Scarlata, Paul Mar 20, 2009 3132
Nasrallah: Hizbullah has the right to obtain any weapon. Feb 16, 2009 363
U.S. weapons used in Gaza: Israel gets a hefty chunk of military aid from the US. Roberts, Tom Jan 23, 2009 881
Military spending is bad for the economy. McGivern, Mary Ann Jan 1, 2009 498
Weapons systems. List Jan 1, 2009 1157
Export controls and their effect on business operations. Burke, Debra D.; Nixon, Mary Anne; Wilson, LeVon E.; Higgins, Scott Jan 1, 2009 9292
Air force munitions ISO management: logistics enterprise for containers. Bennett, Edward O., Jr. Dec 22, 2008 3100
Shifting the Air Force's support ideology to exploit combined arms in the close fight. Ireton, Collin T. Dec 22, 2008 5618
Defence technology countdown: greatest hits, unfortunate misses. Cover story Nov 1, 2008 253
The unthinkable: they were loading bomb number 15 of the required 18 when it happened. Schwab, Eric M. Nov 1, 2008 672
Help with what goes where. Brief article Nov 1, 2008 123
Report: Lebanon army wants U.S. heavy weapons. Brief article Oct 27, 2008 255
Is there a strategy for responsible U.S. engagement on cluster munitions? Kidd, Richard Sep 1, 2008 1838
Spot inspections. Theunissen, TSgt Jason D. Sep 1, 2008 970
New national defense strategy emphasizes more Iraq-like missions. Sherman, Jason Reprint Sep 1, 2008 953
Immunizing weapons against 'next-war-it is'. Erwin, Sandra I. Brief article Jul 1, 2008 163
Do you follow instructions? Tuck, Benjamin H. Jul 1, 2008 641
Mishap statistics scoreboard. Jul 1, 2008 498
A glimpse into DoD weapon systems programs. Fainer, Andy Report Jul 1, 2008 3851
Exo-strategy. Pinkerton, James P. Jun 2, 2008 788
Talking warheads: Western leaders don't like to mention it, but being able to launch a nuclear attack is still central to their notion of 'security'. The real thing, however, requires a very different approach, argues Paul Rogers. Rogers, Paul Viewpoint essay Jun 1, 2008 1561
UTMs not approved ... yet. Brief article Jun 1, 2008 201
Tough calls: in today's wars, air strikes under fire. Erwin, Sandra I. Cover story May 1, 2008 2057
Joint Attack Munition Systems (JAMS) Project Office improving support to the warfighter. Beavers, Barry; Ruta, William Report Apr 1, 2008 1953
Independent program oversight: an answer for major weapons systems' success? Miller, Emory Apr 1, 2008 2786
The need for developmental planning. Jenkins, Gregory K.; Lettiere, Christopher A. Mar 22, 2008 1668
Krog's new weapon: reality is a special case; Can anyone tell me why we're building this thing? Ward, Dan; Quaid, Chris; Mounce, Gabe Mar 1, 2008 1754
Weapons Safety Award of Distinction. Brief article Jan 1, 2008 308
Weapons Safety Award of Distinction. Report Jan 1, 2008 222
Weapons Safety Award of the Quarter. Brief article Jan 1, 2008 274
On the road toward confirming Augustine's predictions and how to reverse course. Muczyk, Jan P. Dec 1, 2007 5490
Munitions sustainment in the modular force. Barron, Dave; Beverley, Keith A. Nov 1, 2007 2238
Proposed Mideast arms package a dangerous deal. Zunes, Stephen Oct 19, 2007 870
Israeli arms sales: Latin America, China, and beyond. Haber, Odile Hugonot Sep 22, 2007 1162
Better the devil you know: Israel's military chiefs are concerned about a Syrian arms build-up, but the UN Disengagement Observer Force on the Golan Heights reported no significant changes in Syrian deployments and crticised the "alarmist Israeli media" for its reportage. Blanche, Ed May 1, 2007 1727
Save the water: the invisible mil-corp water crisis. Birnie, Pat Mar 22, 2007 1469
Upping the ante: Canada's combat punch in Kandahar. Taylor, Scott Feb 1, 2007 1965
Balancing acts: Jordan and the United States during the Johnson Administration. Bunch, Clea Lutz Dec 22, 2006 9268
Keeping Normandy plans off the front page. Elliott, Robert Nov 1, 2006 563
Full speed ahead: SPAWAR Systems Center Norfolk sets course for continued success. Anderson, Sharon Oct 1, 2006 847
When weapons come visiting. Lung, Jonny Aug 1, 2006 590
Trouble in the skies: export rules could stymie anti-missile plans. Brief article Jun 1, 2006 303
Defining the "Precision Weapon" in effects-based terms. Sine, Jack Mar 22, 2006 4507
Directed energy weapons face hurdles. Magnuson, Stew Mar 1, 2006 1193
Let them eat guns? Brief Article Jan 1, 2006 201
Aircraft A-Z. Jan 1, 2006 2745
Aerial targets and decoys. Brief Article Jan 1, 2006 108
Strategic missiles. Brief Article Jan 1, 2006 119
Launch vehicles. Brief Article Jan 1, 2006 131
Bombs. Jan 1, 2006 455
Missiles. Jan 1, 2006 314
Air base defense. Jan 1, 2006 922
Weapons safety: award of the quarter. Krohn, David C. Brief article Jan 1, 2006 287
The army's future combat systems. Jan 1, 2006 1341
A transformation limited by legacy command and control. Sykora, Charles D. Jan 1, 2006 9536
Special operators setting pace for new small arms. Kennedy, Harold Dec 1, 2005 953
Choosing the big guns. Dec 1, 2005 450
Pitching pallets. Nov 1, 2005 616
Munitions support in the Iraqi theater: soldiers had to polish their rusty ammunition-handling skills when they were tasked with operating ammunition supply points in Iraq. Land, Jay C. Nov 1, 2005 1208
Ready ... Aim ... Frozen!?! Nov 1, 2005 559
On target? The new weapons and vehicles added to the JTF2's arsenal should not preclude regular units from proper protection. Taylor, Scott Nov 1, 2005 499
Stand and deliver. Brief Article Oct 1, 2005 182
Explosive Internet. Oct 1, 2005 430
Weapons safety: award of distinction. Toomer, Charlie Brief Article Oct 1, 2005 231
Civil society efforts make impact; The 2005 UN Biennial Meeting of States on small arms and light weapons. Griffiths-Fulton, Lynne Sep 22, 2005 1353
PALESTINE - Sep 13 - Abbas Vows To End Armed Chaos. Sep 17, 2005 625
The integration of combat optics technologies and the designated marksman concept. Pavlick, Charles Reprint Sep 1, 2005 1225
Back to the drawing board: Army rewrites small arms plans. Kennedy, Harold Jul 1, 2005 1451
Custom-designed rifle aims to fit commando's special needs. Colucci, Frank Jul 1, 2005 945
New weapons sought for special ops gunships. Pappalardo, Joe Jul 1, 2005 1256
Turn in ammo before you come home. Brief Article Jul 1, 2005 287
Many small arms parts no longer controlled inventory. Brief Article Jul 1, 2005 267
P-D-680 is no-go. Brief Article Jul 1, 2005 123
Get on track with rail answers. Jul 1, 2005 398
Urban fighting highlights need for smaller weapons. Erwin, Sandra I. Jul 1, 2005 1537
Marines ponder Stinger missile replacement. Erwin, Sandra I. Jul 1, 2005 581
The dam busters raid: success or sideshow? Webster, T.M. Jun 22, 2005 9190
Mishap statistics scoreboard. Jun 1, 2005 437
Vying for defense dollars: China's arms makers expand international marketing efforts. Tiron, Roxana May 1, 2005 844
Equipping the Iraqi Security Forces. Edwards, Brian May 1, 2005 1103
Elusive targets: Navy in pursuit of smart weapons for five-inch guns. Erwin, Sandra I. Apr 1, 2005 816
Army developing tactics for armed robotic aircraft. Colucci, Frank Apr 1, 2005 1678
Clamp down on loose hose. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 91
Hand station broken? Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 116
A shot in the dark: weapons safety at Camp Julien. Sapera, Tracy Mar 1, 2005 2203
Air Force print news (Nov. 16, 2004): new light-weight weapon joins Balad arsenal. Reagan, David Mar 1, 2005 511
The Mortar Carrier Vehicle (Stryker). Cline, Kevin; Retherford, Miles Mar 1, 2005 3501
Answers for avenger problems. Conklin, Edward Feb 1, 2005 404
Industrial 'surge' capacity worries army. Brief Article Feb 1, 2005 131
Army acquisition agencies: back to the future. Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 136
Weapons. Jan 1, 2005 3279
IED defeat: observations from the National Training Center. Magness, Thomas H. Jan 1, 2005 2576
Mortar mission. Clawson, Jeremy A. Brief Article Dec 1, 2004 311
If you ain't ammo ... Airman would rather shuffle bombs, not paperwork. Schreitmueller, Ginger Dec 1, 2004 914
ARAB-US RELATIONS - Oct 29 - US 'Destroyed 230 Tonnes Of Iraq Explosives. Brief Article Oct 30, 2004 308
Cannons, rockets and missiles: a growth industry in the Army. Erwin, Sanda I. Oct 1, 2004 1371
Future Combat Systems technologies not keeping pace with expectations. Erwin, Sandra I. Oct 1, 2004 1286
Army researchers working to lower weight of emerging infantry weapons. Pappalardo, Joe Oct 1, 2004 1062
Compatible use buffers: a new weapon to battle encroachment. Knott, Joseph L.; Natoli, Nancy Oct 1, 2004 2178
Finnish customs intercept arms shipment aboard Finnair flight - report. Brief Article Sep 30, 2004 80
'Joint' weapons are OK, but do they create jobs? Erwin, Sandra I. Brief Article Sep 1, 2004 125
How to ship weapons. Sep 1, 2004 380
Is there a cleaning kit NSN? Brief Article Sep 1, 2004 90
A large amount of mounting info. Brief Article Sep 1, 2004 158
Let's keep M8A1 alarmed. Sep 1, 2004 716
Hammering the way into Baghdad: a mechanized Infantry brigade in urban combat. Durante, Athur A. Sep 1, 2004 7290
Airmen destroy grenade launchers. Maharrey, Dave Brief Article Aug 1, 2004 152
Controlling the weapons: a modern fighting machine with some of the most sophisticated weapons known to mankind. An apt description of today's Air Force. Faulisi, Stephen Jan 1, 2004 5650
World lining up to buy S African arms. Brief Article Dec 1, 2003 104
Implementation of the United Nations Program of Action for small arms and light weapons. Bloomfield, Lincoln P., Jr. Excerpt Sep 22, 2003 1096
Turn in parts for repair. Brief Article Sep 1, 2003 207
Changes to M67 GLPS TM. Brief Article Sep 1, 2003 88
C4ISR--on the road toward perfect knowledgee. Transcript Aug 21, 2003 3053
Army juggling hundreds of soldier-focused programs. Tiron, Roxana Aug 1, 2003 971
Researchers dedicated to improving munitions. (President's Perspective). Farrell, Lawrence P., Jr. Jul 1, 2003 979
Weapons notes. Jul 1, 2003 125
The power of the patch--America's newest weapons officers. Transcript Jun 14, 2003 1568
Joint munitions command replaces operations support command. (News). May 1, 2003 373
Air Force wants missiles redirected in flight: weapons with two-way communications links could help avoid fratricide. Erwin, Sandra I. May 1, 2003 1420
There I was. Aber, Tsutomu Apr 1, 2003 495
Weapons Safety Award of the Quarter. (Monthly and Quarterly Award Winners). Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 260
Quest for innovation prompts 'Acquisition Challenge'. (Washington Pulse). Book, Elizabeth G. Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 293
Short memory: what will be the long-term consequences of a quick, high-tech war? Cooper, Simon Apr 1, 2003 1781
Weapons and Hope. (Editor's Journal). Finneran, Kevin Mar 22, 2003 591
Moving ammo in the winter. Koch, Jeremy J. Mar 1, 2003 765
Weapons safety award of distinction. (Monthly Award Winners). Mar 1, 2003 207
Excalibur: extended-range precision for the army. DuRant, Donald C. Mar 1, 2003 1919
Air base defense. (Weapons). Jan 1, 2003 452
Weapons notes. (Mishap Statistics). Brief Article Dec 1, 2002 145
Getting smart: Gulf states go for US `wonder weapons': after debate and delay, the US has agreed a multi-million arms package for the Gulf. (Arms). Blanche, Ed Oct 1, 2002 1394
Direct and indirect fire: the Multi-Role Armament and Ammunition System (MRAAS) for the multi-mission FCS. Northrop, John H. Mar 1, 2002 3627
Abraham sets priorities. Nov 1, 2001 470
The new business of war: small arms and the proliferation of conflict. Hartung, William D. Apr 1, 2001 8369
Novel Fighting Vehicles Fuel Demand for Modem Munitions. Erwin, Sandra I. Apr 1, 2001 3455
Planning Fires for Brigade Success. Greer, William L. Mar 1, 2001 1834
Russian urban tactics: lessons from the Battle for Grozny. Grau, Lester W. Jul 15, 1995 1954
No lifting of sanctions. May 1, 1995 503
Current trends in surface ship armament: the weapons arming today's surface combatants. Preston, Antony Aug 1, 1990 4377
The 9mm breaks the iron curtain! The new pistol of the Hungarian army is a double-action look-alike of the famous Browning High Power. Libourel, Jan Nov 1, 1985 1581
Guns of the Korean War. Rutledge, Lee A. Aug 1, 1985 1882

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