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Exploring hidden narratives: Conscript graffiti at the former military base of Kummersdorf [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article explores the cultural significance and interpretative potential of graffiti left by Soviet conscripts at Kummersdorf, a former military base in the German federal state of Brandenburg.
Hack, H, Merrill, S
core   +1 more source

Space in 150 years: From fantasy through fiction to fact and function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In the last century and a half, space has moved from the realm of fantasy to everyday reality. In parallel, the way space has been regarded by the person in the street and the ideas of what access to space might be used for have evolved extraordinarily.
Southwood, DJ
core   +1 more source

The Continuing Quest for Missile Defense: When Lofty Goals Confront Reality

open access: yes, 2018
For almost three quarters of a century, the United States has spent billions of dollars and countless person-hours in the pursuit of a national missile defense system that would protect the country from intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) carrying
Pella, Peter J.
core   +1 more source

A ballistics module as a part of the fire control system

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik, 2013
This article presents a ballistics module as a part of the fire control system of weapons for fire support (mortars, artillery weapons and rocket launchers). The software is "open" with the prominence of autonomy work.
Branka R. Luković   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Las estacas larguruchas, que le daban a uno chucho…”. En busca de un sistema de armas elusivo: cohetes “A la congreve” en el campo de batalla de Pavón, 1861

open access: yesAnuario de Arqueología, 2023
Los cohetes que diseñó sir William Congreve a principios del siglo XIX y que llevaron su nombre fueron utilizados en diversas campañas bélicas del siglo decimonónico en nuestro país. A pesar de ello, su visibilidad, tanto en los documentos escritos de la época como en el registro arqueológico, es muy baja.
Leoni, Juan Bautista   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Inevitability of Militarization of Outer Space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
At the end of the second decade of the 21st century, we witness a progressive increase of strategic importance of artificial satellites and other orbital systems, which is a consequence of the ever-accelerating development of space technologies that ...
Bernat, Paweł
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Militarization and Industrialization as a Threat to Sustainable Environmental Development in NATO Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There has been an increase in defense investment in recent years, which makes it necessary to investigate its impact on environmental degradation. This study examines the long‐term relationships between militarization, industrialization, and environmental degradation as a risk factor and threat to sustainable environmental development in NATO ...
Ahmet Keser   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Target Area Georeference Algorithm for Evaluating the Impact of High-Speed Weapon

open access: yesInternational Journal of Technology
Evaluation of air-to-ground shooting exercises using Weapon Scoring System (WSS) is very important for the military to achieve Network Centric Warfare (NCW).
Ardian Infantono   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spiral Approach for Non‐Software Product and Engineering System Development

open access: yesSystems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explored the spiral development process, sometimes called “evolutionary acquisition” in military sectors, and reviewed major non‐software applications in the engineering literature. The spiral development process was originally developed for the design of software while minimizing and managing risk, but the principles can be ...
Isha Amod Gujarathi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informe de vigilancia tecnológica en equipos de manipulación y transporte de misiles

open access: yesCiencia y Poder Aéreo, 2019
This article details a systematic and organized search in the cloud through different databases worldwide, with the purpose of identifying existing technologies concerning transport processes and installation of weapons in military and defense aircrafts,
Abdon Estivenson Uribe Taborda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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