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...sianmilitaryreview.com/upload/200712031855161.pdf |title=Light Anti-Armour Weapons: Anti-Everything? |author=Owen, William F. |year=2007 |publisher=http://asi ...T4, making it one of the most common light [[Anti-tank warfare|anti-tank]] weapons in the world.

[[Image:Eurocopter Tiger 2.jpg|left|thumb|[[Eurocopter Tiger]] of the [[German Army]] armed with the PARS 3]] The '''PARS 3 LR''' in [[Germany|German]] service, also known as '''TRIGAT-LR''' (Third Generation AntiTank, Long R

...Navy Spike Missile System: A New Generation of Miniature Precision Guided Weapons |publisher=[[Defense Technical Information Center]] (DTIC) |format=[[PDF]] ...tle=Defense Update issue 2-07 (May - June 2007) : Electro-Optically Guided Weapons |publisher=Defense-Update.Com |accessdate=1 July 2010}}</ref> Man-portable

|era=Cold War, modern ...ick|last=Nicholas|title=AEROSPATIALE'S ACCP BRIDGES THE GAP|journal=Combat Weapons|date=Fall 1985|page=53|publisher=Omega Group Ltd.|issn=1052-5076}}</ref><re

* [[Heckler & Koch GMG]] - A 40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher used by the [[German Army]] and other [[Europe]]an armed forces. *[http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/future-weapons/weapons/zone2/xm307/xm307.html Discovery Website - XM307 video clip]

The '''203 mm/53 Ansaldo''' was the main battery gun of [[Italy]]'s most modern [[Washington Naval Treaty]] [[heavy cruiser]]s. This treaty allowed ships o *[[20.3 cm SK C/34 Naval gun]] German equivalent

...brams|M1A1 Abrams]], the British [[Challenger 2 tank|Challenger 2]] or the German [[Leopard 2]] but it has been claimed {{by who|date=August 2009}} that it c ...r rough ground. This means that the BMP-1s main armament less capable than modern stabilised autocannons which can be fired accurately while moving. The BMP-

...mpts were made to buy British and French guns, but both nations needed the weapons themselves because of the ongoing war. ...se in [[Horten]], and the remaining two were near [[Oslo]] along with more modern guns, such as the [[7.5 cm L/45 M/32 anti aircraft gun]], to defend the cap

...ti aircraft guns had been bought from [[Bofors]] in 1928, but were no more modern than the M/16. ...ground, leading to the surrender of the German force, as well as firing at German bombers with unknown results.

...jpg|thumb|An [[Mauser BK-27|MLG 27]] remote controlled autocannon of the [[German Navy]]]] ...by aircraft in air-to-air combat, where the target dwell time is short and weapons are typically operated in brief bursts.

...eapons without any supporting evidence. It should be pointed out these two weapons are quite different from each other and share few, if any, features. ...r the land based versions were immediate, starting with an order for eight weapons from Belgium in August 1935, and followed by a flood of orders from other f

...nufactured at the [[Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori]] (Carl Gustaf State Weapons Factory) in [[Eskilstuna]], Sweden. The m/45 was the standard submachine gu ...er submachine guns. The sheet metal stamping techniques used in making the German [[MP 40]], the British [[Sten submachine gun|Sten]], and the Soviet [[PPSh-

...タフ」|accessdate=2009-11-04|language=Japanese}}</ref><ref name="JSDF weapons">[http://www13.plala.or.jp/aconit/e-nerima_soubi.html "Exhibision (sic) of ...In US service it is officially known as the ''RAWS'' or ''Ranger Antitank Weapons System'', but often called ''the Gustav'' or simply the ''Carl Johnson'' by

Nearly all classes of modern [[warship]] are equipped with some kind of CIWS device. * [[Rheinmetall|German]]/[[Oerlikon Contraves|Swiss]] [[Oerlikon Millennium 35 mm Naval Revolver G

...This kind of system was rare for pistols. It also resembled the [[Germany|German]] [[Luger P08 pistol]]. *[http://world.guns.ru/handguns/hg96-e.htm Lahti L-35 and Husqvarna M/40] - Modern Firearms & Ammunition

...itle=Skylighters, The Web Site of the 225th AAA Searchlight Battalion: AAA Weapons in Focus - The M2 .50-Caliber Machine Gun |publisher=Skylighters.org |date= ...50"/90 (12.7 mm) M2 Browning Machine Gun'' (2007) [http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNUS_50cal-M2_MG.htm Article]</ref> The AN/M2 aircraft gun has a cyclic ra

...y difficult without a much higher volume of fire. While captured [[Germany|German]] designs (principally the [[Mauser MG 213|Mauser MG 213C]]) showed the pot ...}</ref> Although European designers were moving towards heavier 30&nbsp;mm weapons for better hitting power, the U.S. initially concentrated on a powerful .60

*[http://www.navysite.de/weapons/mk-46.htm Unofficial U.S. Navy Site: MK-46 Torpedo] [[Category:Cold War weapons of the United States]]

The '''BK 27''' (also '''BK27''' or '''BK-27''') (German acronym for "Bordkanone", translation: on-board cannon) is a 27&nbsp;mm [[a ...on many ships of the [[German Navy]]. 99 MLGs 27 have been ordered by the German Navy so far.<ref>http://www.rheinmetall-defence.com/index.php?lang=2&fid=96

...pose is defence against [[anti-ship missile]]s, and other precision guided weapons. However it can also be employed against aircraft, ships and other small cr ...German]] ''Mehrrohrkanone'', meaning ''multi-barrelled gun'') can refer to weapons such as the [[Nordenfelt gun]] but is more commonly used referring to this

...milar to the GDF-002, but included some enhancements like self-lubricating weapons and integrated protective covers. ...rview.jpg|thumb|A [[Flugabwehrkanonenpanzer Gepard|Gepard SPAAG]] of the [[German Army]]]]

*[[Valour class frigate]] - German built [[MEKO]] design *[http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNUS_3-62_mk75.htm Italian 76 mm/62 (3") Compact, SR and USA 76 mm/62 (3")

...the standard anti-aircraft gun used in the home defence of England against German airships and bombers and on the Western Front in [[World War I]]. It was al ...lin breech block]] with an [[Asbury breech]].<ref>[http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNBR_3-45_mk1.htm Navweaps.com]</ref>

|number=1,167<ref>[http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNBR_47-40_mk1.htm British 4.7"/40 (12 cm) QF Marks I to IV and Japanese 4. ...nch gun Mk I - V|BL 5 inch (127 mm) naval guns]] and was optimised for the modern [[smokeless propellant]]s such as [[Cordite]].

...boat|Fairmile D Motor Gunboats]], some of which were not re-armed with the modern autoloading [[Ordnance QF 6 pounder|6 pdr MkIIA]] until late 1944<ref>See R [[Image:German photo with English Tank.jpg|thumb|left|<center>German troops with captured Mk II tank, showing the unwieldy length of the gun bar

...ass of German stealth corvettes, and is likely to be later used on other [[German Navy]] vessels as well. [[Finland|Finnish]] car maker [[Sisu Auto|Sisu]] pr ;{{GER}}: The [[German Navy]] has chosen the Mk. IIIs and Mk. IVs to equip its [[Braunschweig cla

...eo2 PSO Turm.JPG|thumb|A heavy FLW 200 made by [[Krauss-Maffei]] for the [[German Army]]]] ...hicle]] or other platforms (land and sea-based). Such equipment is used on modern military vehicles, as it allows a gunner to remain in the relative protecti

[[File:Mauser BK-27 LKCV.jpg|thumb|Modern [[Mauser BK-27]] aircraft revolver cannon]] ...on onboard an [[Elbe class replenishment ship|Elbe class tender]] of the [[German Navy]]]]

[[Image:Marder1A3.2.jpg|right|thumb|A [[German Army]] [[Marder (IFV)|Marder]] fires its Rh202 20 mm cannon on a training e The cannon is used on military vehicles of [[Germany|German]] origin, like the [[Marder (IFV)|Marder]] [[infantry fighting vehicle]], t

...g caseless 30 x 250 mm ammunition cartridges. The gun was developed by the German company [[Mauser]], which is now a subsidiary of [[Rheinmetall]] Detec AG. ...T]] attack helicopters. The UHT version currently lacks a gun, since the [[German Army]] was not happy with the recoil, accuracy and the range of the French

...y out in obsolete biplanes or planes with fixed landing gears, whereas the modern, fast Nakajima B5N as used by the IJN carrier strike force's 1st Air Flotil ...got heavy damage in the [[Battle of Taranto]] on November 11, 1940, and [[German battleship Bismarck]], got a hit by a single torpedo, jammed [[rudder]] and

...Europe until superseded by the use of [[ether]], [[chloroform]], and other modern anesthetics. ...crystalline isolation of atropine. The substance was first synthesized by German chemist [[Richard Willstätter]] in 1901.

...ks]]. The term ''gunpowder'' also refers broadly to any propellant powder. Modern firearms do not use the traditional gunpowder (black powder) described in t ...kelihood of accidental ignition by [[static electricity]], the granules of modern black powder are typically coated with [[graphite]], which prevents the bui

...early as bronze or the other copper related alloys. Iron is ubiquitous in modern life; it is used primarily for its structural strength. Pure iron is soft ( ...erg|first2 = Egon|last3 = Wiberg|first3 = Nils;|chapter = Iron| language = German}}</ref> Numerous [[organometallic chemistry|organometallic]] compounds con

...cated for [[syphilis]] and [[trypanosomiasis]], but has been superseded by modern [[antibiotics]]. Arsenic trioxide has been used in a variety of ways over t ...quest.org/05aug/00639/en/w_chemical_blister.html | publisher = Code Red - Weapons of Mass Destruction |title = Blister Agents | accessdate = 2010-05-15}}</r

...a-, which is of Dravidian origin and could be derived from the name of the modern city of [[Belur]].<ref>{{OEtymD|beryl}}</ref> For about 160 years, berylliu ...em|optical guidance]] systems and in [[fire-control system]]s, e.g. in the German-made [[Leopard 1]] and [[Leopard 2]] [[main battle tank]]s. In these system

...oks.google.com/?id=34KwmkU4LG0C&pg=PA158|page=158|title=The development of modern chemistry|author=Ihde, Aaron John|publisher=Courier Dover Publications|year ...s was first introduced as a weapon on April 22, 1915 at [[Ypres]] by the [[German Army]],<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.drcordas.com/education/weaponsmass

...of stone and metal has been done since [[Prehistory|pre-historic]] times. Modern mining processes involve [[prospecting]] for ore bodies, analysis of the pr ...fects of mining operations. Safety has long been a concern as well, though modern practices have improved safety in mines significantly.

| weapons = ''[[Salmonella enterica]]'' Typhimurium ...ef> The attack is one of only two confirmed terrorist uses of [[biological weapons]] to harm humans.<ref name="wheelis" />

...the [[France|French]]'s doctrine described in [[Roger Trinquier]]'s book ''Modern War''<ref name=Trinquier>{{cite web | title = Modern Warfare: A French View of Counterinsurgency

..., p.77</ref> German anarchist writer [[Johann Most]] helped popularize the modern sense of the word by dispensing "advice for terrorists" in the 1880s.<ref n ...ans being killed or maimed by men armed with explosives, firearms or other weapons. None is satisfactory, and grave problems with the use of the term persist.

}}</ref> Although the Reign of Terror was imposed by a government, in modern times "terrorism" usually refers to the killing of innocent people<ref name ...Evidence regarding this particular method of terrorism reveals that every modern suicide campaign has targeted a democracy–a state with a considerable deg

...olence.<ref>{{Cite news| last=Heneghan | first=Tom | title=Low profile for German Koran challenger | date=2004-11-11 | publisher=SwissInfo, Reuters|url=http: ..., and the storming of European buildings and desecration of the Danish and German flags in Gaza City.<ref>{{Cite news| title = Storm grows over Mohammad cart

...rally similar to classic organized crime groups like the [[Mafia]]. In the modern world, it is difficult to distinguish some corrupt and lawless governments ...d [[banditry]] were to the pre-industrial world what organized crime is to modern society."<ref name="ReferenceA">Paul Lunde, ''Organized Crime'', 2004</ref>

...five nations, was to be handed over from Captain Frothingham (US Navy) to German Admiral Gottfried Hoch. On 22 August 2006, Rear Adm. Iqbal was relieved by German Rear Admiral Heinrich Lange.<ref name=PAKISTAN-NAVY-COMPLETES-TERM-AS-COMMA

|format=PDF}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://german.about.com/library/blerf_koch.htm |title=Robert Koch (1843-1910) |publisher= ...recognized as one of history's most important biologists and a founder of modern bacteriology.

...lian military and special police units. The rifles are manufactured by the German fire arms manufacturer [[Blaser]]. The LRS 2 and Tactical 2 rifles are stra *{{flag|Germany}}: Used by [[Law enforcement in Germany|German Police]].