Weapons Systems

A riveting thriller reminiscent of The Hot Zone, this true story dives into the mystery surrounding one of the most controversial and misdiagnosed conditions of our time - Lyme disease - and of Willy Burgdorfer, the man who discovered the microbe behind it, revealing his secret role in developing bug-borne biological weapons and raising terrifying questions about the genesis of the epidemic of tick-borne diseases affecting millions of Americans today.

Most triathletes are well aware of the three main disciplines in triathlon, but there’s a fourth, critical discipline that’s frequently overlooked and causes athletes to underperform, if it’s not properly addressed: Nutrition. Triathlon Nutrition Foundations teaches you an easy-to-execute system to figure out your exact caloric needs for any race, giving you the best shot at a finish you never imagined was possible. This audiobook provides detailed instructions for how to choose your fuel sources, when to take them, and precisely how much is needed.

Drone Wars: The Future of Conflict is a groundbreaking exploration of how unmanned systems are transforming the battlefield, shifting global power, and redefining the rules of war. From the Bronze Age to the nuclear era, history has demonstrated that revolutions in military technology have reshaped societies. Today, the rapid rise of drones—affordable, autonomous, and increasingly lethal—is the next evolution. Once the domain of superpowers, drone warfare has been democratized. Now, insurgents, terrorists, criminal cartels, and lone actors can wield capabilities once reserved for the ...

From its bright beginnings to its darkest hour, Arabella Online was more than just a game—it was a world. A forge for legends. A grave for the forgotten. A home for Humanities digital Angel. This anthology traces Arabella’s evolution through the eyes of those who lived—and sometimes died—within it. From first-generation launch players shaping kingdoms in code, to war-born guildmasters caught in digital collapse, and the broken fragments of AI and memory that still haunt its ghost servers, each story is a thread in a tapestry unraveling over millennia. As old systems break and new ...

Hawaii Tennis Pro builds upon the Simple Tennis System by showing players how to see tennis as an Open player sees the game. Have you ever wondered what the pros think as they are about to serve? Have you ever marveled when the ball is struck at 100 miles an hour and the player responds with an equally fast shot? This book sets you up with an analytical system to see your opponent, see your own game, and goes through advanced game plans detailing serves, returns, groundstrokes, and specialty shots. The book will have you ready for any player or any shot.

Caroline Johnson was an unlikely aviator candidate. A tall blonde debutante from Colorado, she could have just as easily gone into fashion or filmmaking, and yet she went on to become an F/A-18 Super Hornet Weapons System Operator. She was one of the first women to fly a combat mission over Iraq since 2011, and she was the first woman to drop bombs on ISIS. Jet Girl tells the remarkable story of the women fighting at the forefront in a military system that allows them to reach the highest peaks and yet is in many respects still a fraternity.

DECISION WARFARE: Collapse the Frame. Take the Power. You were never taught how to make decisions—you were trained to obey the frame. In a world flooded with false choices, persuasive manipulation, and psychological warfare disguised as advice, Decision Warfare is not another self-help book. It’s a full-spectrum clarity weapon. A tactical operating system that turns every moment of pressure, confusion, or coercion into a chance for sovereign action. This manual trains you to detect the unseen forces shaping your choices—from emotional hijacks to systemic rigging—and gives you the ...

Dr. Adam Markham was diagnosed with an incurable cancer. He only had a few months to live when he was offered the opportunity to participate in a scientific study being conducted by a top research company. If the study was a success he would be cured of his cancer and his body would approach genetic perfection. If unsuccessful he would die. He felt it was worth the risk since he would die in a few months anyway. What he didn't expect is that the suspended animation would last for years. When he awakened he was cured of his cancer and thanks to genetic engineering had been gifted with ...

Introducing Going Pro – the ultimate guide for taking your battle bot passion to the next level. Whether you're looking to compete at a competitive level, or simply want to build a mean machine that'll impress your friends, this eBook is the perfect resource for you. With 19 detailed chapters, Going Pro aims to provide a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to building the ultimate battle bot. We start with the basics, helping you select the right components for your bot, powered by the perfect motors and batteries. Then, we delve into the design process, covering everything from designing ...

A firsthand look into the boldest innovation of modern warfare—how Ukraine is using shotguns to fight back against FPV drones. In this groundbreaking book, you'll discover how a simple, centuries-old weapon—the shotgun—has become a surprisingly effective tool in counter-drone warfare. Drawing directly from real-world tactics used in the trenches of the Ukrainian-Russian war, Counter-Drone Shotgun: War in Ukraine reveals the raw, evolving battlefield strategies that are rewriting the rules of close-range defense. 🎯 Who Should Read This Book: Military enthusiasts & professionals ...

Science and violence converge in modern warfare. While the finest minds of the 20th century have improved human life, they have also produced human injury. They engineered radar, developed electronic computers, and helped mass produce penicillin all in the context of military mobilization. Scientists also developed chemical weapons, atomic bombs, and psychological warfare strategies. Rational Fog explores the quandary of scientific and technological productivity in an era of perpetual war.

The Book-3 of the series takes-off at the onset of the 1970s decade, when, after having developed deployed thousands of ICBMs & SLBMs armed to the teeth with megaton-class thermonuclear warheads, both the U.S. as well as the U.S.S.R; were faced with the urgent need to invest billions of dollars towards the development & nationwide deployment of Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Systems to protect themselves against each other's ICBMs & SLBMs. The Soviets, incredibly, had deployed around 1,000 heavy ICBMs hosting a massive & insane 6,000+ megatons worth of thermonuclear warheads, collectively ...

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared Covid-19—a disease caused by a virus known as SARS-CoV-2—a global pandemic. The year 2020 was the year that brought global change that required a global shift, and we can't be tone-deaf to it. This shift demands we respond swiftly to the problems.

A Guided Tour of the Digitized Battlefield "You are tomorrow's soldier. You will play your part in the next major war America will wage." From these opening lines of Tomorrow's Soldier, David Alexander's excellent book on 21st century warfare, the author builds on this theme in a series of eight carefully researched and well-written chapters on combat in the combined arms battlespace of near-future conflicts. Sometimes in clear and concise descriptions of complex weapons systems such as stealth aircraft, main battle tanks and nuclear submarines, at other times in fast-paced narrative that ...

"Defense XXIV" is a valuable resource for defense professionals, policymakers, and students of international security. Its strength lies in providing ground-level insights from military leaders and defense experts rather than purely theoretical analysis. The book makes a compelling case that Western democracies face a strategic inflection point requiring new thinking about force structure, alliance cooperation, and technological innovation. By capturing multiple perspectives on these challenges, it offers readers a nuanced understanding of how defense establishments are adapting to a more ...

Questa frase è stata detta da uno dei manipolatori più abili della storia. Colui che è stato capace di convincere e manipolare non 1 non 100 ma un’intera nazione.... Il suo nome è Joseph Goebbels, ministro e capo della propaganda Nazista, la sua abilità di identificare i diversi meccanismi di suggestione della mente umana creando tattiche di manipolazioni molto efficaci fu tale che nella Germania nazista i cittadini diventarono parte di un progetto politico patologico sentendosi portatori di verità universale.