Military / Defense

Non-Lethal Weapons

According to Wikipedia: Non-lethal weapons, also called less-lethal weapons, less-than-lethal weapons, non-deadly weapons, compliance weapons, or pain-inducing weapons are weapons…

April 12, 2015

Death of Osama Bin Laden

This is the official version of the killing of Osama bin Laden, as chronicled by Wikipedia: Osama bin Laden, the…

April 11, 2015

Project MEGIDDO

Background Project Megiddo was a report researched and written by the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation under Director Louis…

April 11, 2015

Space Defense / Militarization of Space

Background The U.S. Military and government has spent a lot of time and money while considering the militarization of space. …

April 2, 2015

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles / Drones

Introduction An unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV), also known as a combat drone or drone, is an unmanned aerial vehicle…

March 25, 2015

Psychological Operations

Background Psychological Operations (PSYOP, PSYOPS) are techniques used by military and police forces to influence a target audience's value systems,…

March 4, 2015

Various Documents and Reports on Weapons

The following is a list of documents that are currently uncategorized.  Until they are put into their proper categories, they will…

March 4, 2015

Weapons Classification Guide – April 5, 1960

Background The following document was requested in June of 1999, and took approximately 8 years to obtain. It was listed…

March 4, 2015

Anti-Satellite Weapons

Anti-satellite weapons (ASAT) are space weapons designed to incapacitate or destroy satellites for strategic military purposes. Currently, only the United…

March 4, 2015

M55 rocket

Background In 1951 the US Army Chemical Corps and Ordnance Corps initiated a joint program to develop a 115mm chemical…

March 4, 2015