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...of a [[military]] force to succeed in undertaking an [[Military operation|operation]], mission or objective.<ref>Encyclopedia Britannica, 2019</ref> Determinin ...ls of a military force turned into casualties by their own weapons such as artillery and mines. The death of a commander could have a large effect on their unit ...

...ring [[World War I]] in [[acoustic location]] systems for locating enemy [[artillery]]. The sound of a shell being fired was received by several microphones, an ...is is not possible in the case of uncooperative signal sources (like enemy artillery) and until the 2000s, widespread clock distribution was an unsolved problem ...

...mation for most military explosive devices, including [[Shell (projectile)|artillery shells]], [[Aerial bomb|bombs]], and most missile [[warhead]]s. These use ...wich reactive armor (see below). However, the dual moving plate method of operation of a symmetrical sandwich offers the best armor protection. ...

The project, also known as "Operation Meow",{{sfn|''Diario de Noticias'', 23 de dezembro de|1958b|p=14}} with lim ...enant-Colonel Myearel dos Santos Lage's ultimate goal,{{efn|In 1951, as an artillery officer, Manoel dos Santos Lage designed, built and launched, as part of th ...

...anium-233]] [[Gun-type fission weapon|gun-type nuclear weapons]] used with artillery pieces for the same reason.{{sfn|Hansen|1995a|p=273}}{{sfn|Hansen|1995e|p=1 ...ing one. A device with a beryllium tamper was successfully tested in the [[Operation Tumbler–Snapper]] How shot on 5 June 1952, and since then beryllium has bee ...

The conceptual basis was first noticed by German artillery officers, who found that their ''Peenemünder Pfeilgeschosse'' arrow shells ...hour of launch from the [[United States]]. PGS does not define the mode of operation, and current studies include [[Advanced Hypersonic Weapon]] boost-glide [[w ...

...troops out of [[Laos]], as the end drew near for [[Operation Lam Son 719]] operation that had started on February 8 as part of the "[[Vietnamization]]" of the w ...hen its wreckage was located in the [[Yunnan province]], ending the secret operation entirely.<ref name=Peebles/> On July 23, the Lockheed D-21B program would b ...

...odes were a mere nuisance, rather than an unavoidable consequence of their operation, as [[Michael Faraday]] showed in 1834.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20 ...used, for example, for [[Telegraphy|telegraph]] circuits, were restored to operation by replacing the electrodes.<ref>[[Franklin Leonard Pope]], ''Modern Practi ...

...e First World War, on the assignment of the Chemical Committee of the Main Artillery Department, V.G. Khlopin performed his first technological work - he develo ...t 2005</ref> where only in the fall of 1920 it became possible to put into operation a temporary pilot plant for radium extraction.<ref name="hlop1" /><ref name ...

...{cite book |first=John A. |last=Hamilton |title=Blazing Skies: Air Defense Artillery on Fort Bliss, Texas, 1940-2009 |publisher=[[Government Printing Office]] | ...s capable of carrying chemical and biological weapons and would organize [[Operation Damocles]] to target the scientists on the project.<ref>{{cite book |first= ...

Some uses of heavy metals, including in sport, [[mechanical engineering]], [[artillery|military ordnance]], and [[nuclear science]], take advantage of their relat ...diode]]s (LEDs). [[Fluorescent lighting]] relies on mercury vapour for its operation. [[Ruby laser]]s generate deep red beams by exciting chromium atoms in [[al ...

...ldest universities in continuous operation|oldest university in continuous operation]].]] ...hat make a complete weapon), harquebuses, crossbows and bombards, bales of artillery, carabines, weapons of all kinds for use on the ground, on horses and ships ...