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National defence

1. Air Force Technology
2. Arms Conversion Project
3. Army Technology
4. BAE Systems
5. British Army
6. Defence Evaluation and Research Agency
7. Factbook on Intelligence
8. Ministry of Defence
9. Pentagon
10. Royal Air Force
11. TNO: Defence Research Organization

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Air Force Technology

Collection of documents providing information about projects involving bombers, fighters, surveillance and patrol aircraft, training aircraft, tankers and transporters, attack, support and naval helicopters. Also includes an alphabetical listing of military aerospace contractors and suppliers, details of exhibitions and conferences, and names and contact details of organisations active in the military aerospace industry.
     Author: Net Resources International
     Subjects: aerospace, armed forces, national defence
     DeweyClass: 358
     Resource type: documents, images

Arms Conversion Project

Project established in 1988 to help develop relevant and practical responses to the adverse effects on national and local economies resulting from the changing defence requirements.
     Author: Nuclear Free Local Authorities
     Subjects: military science, national defence, nuclear weapons
     DeweyClass: 355
     Resource type: documents

Army Technology

Provides information on army weapon systems including main battle tanks, armoured fighting vehicles, artillery systems, missile systems, and attack and support helicopters. Also offers an equipment catalogue, conference details, and contact information for government departments, institutes, societies, associations and organisations, active in the defence industry.
     Author: Net Resources International
     Subjects: armed forces, national defence
     DeweyClass: 356
     Resource type: documents, images

BAE Systems

Large aerospace and defence company incorporating British Aerospace and Marconi Electronic Systems. Offers products, services, and customer support relating to naval platforms, military aircraft, and electronics.
     Author: BAE Systems
     Subjects: aerospace, national defence
     DeweyClass: 629.1
     Resource type: institution

British Army

Information about organisation, equipment, current deployment, careers, training, cadets, and lifestyle.
     Author: Ministry of Defence
     Subjects: armed forces, british government, national defence
     DeweyClass: 356
     Resource type: institution

Defence Evaluation and Research Agency

Agency of the UK Ministry of Defence, which incorporates establishments concerned with non-nuclear research, technology, testing, and evaluation. Offers information on the agency's mission, history, organisation, and annual report.
     Author: DERA
     Subjects: military research, national defence
     DeweyClass: 355
     Resource type: institution

Factbook on Intelligence

History of and guide to the Central Intelligence Agency, discussing American intelligence before the Second World War, key dates and the foundation of the agency, its directors and their responsibilities, CIA medals, and legislative and executive oversight of intelligence.
     Author: CIA
     Subjects: national defence, united states government, united states history from 1900
     DeweyClass: 351.73
     Resource type: book

Ministry of Defence

Official information from the UK Government department responsible for policy on defence, the armed forces, and defence procurement, including news, reports, papers, and links to related organisations.
     Author: Ministry of Defence
     Subjects: armed forces, national defence
     DeweyClass: 355
     Resource type: documents

Pentagon

Official Web site of the Pentagon, the headquarters of the US Department of Defense. Includes general information about the Pentagon, tour information, schedules, statistics, and a chronology of the building.
     Author: US Department of Defense
     Subjects: military science, national defence, warfare
     DeweyClass: 355
     Resource type: institution

Royal Air Force

Descriptions of RAF aircraft and stations, and details of what life in the RAF is like.
     Author: Royal Air Force
     Subjects: armed forces, national defence
     DeweyClass: 358
     Resource type: institution

TNO: Defence Research Organization

Links to the laboratories of TNO Defence Research including the TNOP Physics and Electronics Laboratory, and the TNO Human Factors Research Institute, information on the National Defence Research Council, and details of TNO's international collaborations.
     Author: TNO: Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research
     Subjects: ergonomics, military research, national defence, netherlands
     DeweyClass: 355
     Resource type: institution