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Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is a 2014 first-person shooter video game published by Activision.The eleventh major installment in the Call of Duty series, the game was developed by Sledgehammer Games for PlayStation 4, Windows and Xbox One, while High Moon Studios developed the versions released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, and Raven Software developed the game's multiplayer and the Exo ...
DEFCON. The defense readiness condition ( DEFCON) is an alert state used by the United States Armed Forces. [ 1][ 2] For security reasons, the US military does not announce a DEFCON level to the public. [ 1] The DEFCON system was developed by the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) and unified and specified combatant commands. [ 3]
The main features include the modernisation of the old turret design, which is equipped with the new advanced fire control system "Kalina" (with integrated combat information and control systems), improved armor on the ammo carousel, and a new upgraded 2A46M-5 gun, as well as a remote-controlled anti-aircraft gun "UDP T05BV-1". T-90MS is the ...
Mark 37 Director c1944 with Mark 12 (rectangular antenna) and Mark 22 "orange peel" Ship gun fire-control systems (GFCS) are analogue fire-control systems that were used aboard naval warships prior to modern electronic computerized systems, to control targeting of guns against surface ships, aircraft, and shore targets, with either optical or radar sighting.
Small arms control was first broached by UN Resolution A/RES/46/36 (December 1991), which was expanded upon by A/RES/50/70 (January 1996). [6] This latter resolution mandated a panel of experts to research the type of small arms and light weapons being used in the world's conflicts and to study which weapons might apply to fall under an arms ...
An S-400 surface-to-air missile system can be used as an A2/AD asset. [ 1] Anti-access/area denial (or A2/AD) is a military strategy to control access to and within an operating environment. [ 2] In an early definition, anti-access refers to those actions and capabilities, usually long-range, designed to prevent an opposing force from entering ...
The prototype V-3 cannon at Laatzig, Germany (now Zalesie, Poland) in 1942. The V-3 ( German: Vergeltungswaffe 3, ("Vengeance Weapon 3") was a German World War II large-caliber gun working on the multi-charge principle whereby secondary propellant charges are fired to add velocity to a projectile. It was built in tunnels and was permanently ...
e. Electromagnetic warfare or electronic warfare[ 1] ( EW) is warfare involving the use of the electromagnetic spectrum (EM spectrum) or directed energy to control the spectrum, attack an enemy, or impede enemy operations. The purpose of electromagnetic warfare is to deny the opponent the advantage of—and ensure friendly unimpeded access to ...