Weapons & Equipment

At the request of Congress, this report presents findings and recommendations related to governance of the U.S. government's monitoring, detection,...

Modern software engineering practices, pioneered by the commercial software community, have begun transforming Department of Defense (DoD) software...

As ballistic missile technology proliferates, and as ballistic missile defenses are deployed by both the Russian Federation and the United States, ...

According to the Government Accountability Office, sustainment of weapon systems accounts for approximately 70 percent of the total life-cycle cost...

The U.S. military has a stockpile of approximately 400,000 tons of excess, obsolete, or unserviceable munitions. About 60,000 tons are added to the...

This book describes and illustrates the uniforms and personal equipment of the troops fielded by the Midwestern and Western states that fought for ...

The atom bombs dropped on Japan at the end of the Second World War opened the door to the nuclear age. Seeing the potential for developing nuclear ...

One of the best-known quotes of the American Civil War is Admiral David Farragut's defiant order at the Battle of Mobile Bay, Damn the torpedoes, f...

Whenever people are asked about military vehicles, the first things that usually come to mind are jeeps and tanks. Although those vehicles did make...