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Covers a wide field of subjects of military interest.
Presents over 10,000 defence-related acronyms and abbreviations, giving a brief description for each entry and, where appropriate, country of origin. Appendices cover areas including officer ranks for NATO countries, conversion factors and the international phonetic alphabet.
This is the authority on special forces, ideal for any level of military enthusiast. So if you want to know about special forces weapons or transport or even their elite use of surveillance equipment including human presence sensors then this is the kit you need.
This unclassified regional intelligence report covers Central America and the Caribbean. With coverage of political, economic and cultural issues, a detailed order of battle and a military overview, this is a constantly updated database of facts and news on the region.
The second edition of an illustrated handbook on modern warships, first published in 1994, which draws on information from JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS (1995/6) to provide an accurate profile of a variety of modern craft from the world's military fleets.
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Contents include - Over 450 railway systems - Organisational structures - Locomotives and powered/non-powered passenger vehicles - Statistics - Traction and rolling stock manufacturers and suppliers of component systems - Signalling and communications systems suppliers - Permanent way equipment and services companies - Workshop, repair and maintenance equipment - Suppliers, manufacturers and service companies - Information technology systems for rail applications - Station equipment - Consultancy services - Leasing companies
Contents include - Operational response procedures - Terrorist financing, National responses - US homeland defence - Building security - Best practice in response - Dealing with the media
Analyses the nuclear, biological and chemical threat and offers comprehensive details on the manufacturers and their products involved in meeting that threat. This book also highlights technological advances and initiatives formulated to meet the NBC threats.
Since the publication of the first edition in 1996, Jane's Guns Recognition has sold over 65,000 copies worldwide and this edition ensures it remains the international best-selling firearms handbook. This book does exactly what it says on the cover! This is the most comprehensive guide to identifying guns, for anyone who is likely to come into contact with any firearm that is in use today, covering modern service weapons to older guns still found today. With color photography and detailed specifications from the world famous Jane's Information Group resources, you will be able to recognize any gun with confidence and accuracy. Jane's Gun Recognition Guide also features details of manufacturers as well as listing all the brand names and markings you may come across around the world.