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Modern avionics is a substantial portion of military aircraft spending.
Modern military camouflage makes use of # Disruptive patterning | disruptively patterned equipment, face paint and natural materials
Modern warfare since the late Renaissance has relied upon firearms, with wide-ranging effects on military history and history in general.
Category: Modern military vehicles
Modern historians assert that by October 1216 John faced a " stalemate ", " a military situation uncompromised by defeat ".
Modern air warfare technology and the invention of the atomic bomb had changed the importance of the military base.
Modern military doctrine, organization, and norms are all based on Napoleonic premises, even to this day — though whether these premises are necessarily also " Clausewitzian " is debatable.
Towards the end of its useful life, the sword served more as a weapon of self-defense than for use on the battlefield, and the military importance of swords steadily decreased during the Modern Age.
Modern wargaming originated with the military need to study warfare and to ' reenact ' old battles for instructional purposes.
Category: Modern military vehicles
Modern Western historians are clearly divided on the importance of the battle, and where it should rank in military history ; see below.
Modern military aircraft typically employ afterburners on a low bypass turbofan core.
Modern military engineering still retains the Roman role of building field fortifications, road paving and the breaching of terrain obstacles.
* " Helmets ... A Medieval Note In Modern Warfare ", August 1942, Popular Science evolution of military helmets
Duels in this form were chiefly practised in Early Modern Europe, with precedents in the medieval code of chivalry, and continued into the modern period ( 19th to early 20th centuries ) especially among military officers.
Modern military theory attempts to challenge entrenched mindsets in dealing with asymmetric warfare, terrorism, and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
Modern klezmer instrumentation is more commonly influenced by the instruments of the 19th century military bands than the earlier orchestras. The orchestration employed by Joel Rubin — one of the most experienced and knowledgeable contemporary klezmer musicians — represents a historically justified link with that of contemporary ethnic music ensembles of Romania and Hungary.
Modern scholars such as Peter Partner and Malcolm Barber agree that the name of Baphomet was an Old French corruption of the name Muhammad, with the interpretation being that some of the Templars, through their long military occupation of the Outremer, had begun incorporating Islamic ideas into their belief system, and that this was seen and documented by the Inquisitors as heresy.
* Staff ( military )— see Modern United States military usage for organization of Joint Staff ( J1 through J8 )
In 2012, Modern War magazine began which covers post-WWII military history.
The council consists of film clips of actors portraying advisors in the areas of the military ( a brawny man, often drunk, angry or both ; he becomes a stereotypical American general when Modern Age is reached ), economics ( a smooth-talking merchant, later a snooty and suave businessman ), diplomacy ( in the Modern Age, a saucy femme fatale with a vaguely Eastern European accent ), technological progress ( a nerdy scientist ), and the people's happiness ( an Elvis Presley caricature, wearing sunglasses even in the Ancient period ).
Modern discourse generally speaks in terms of state power, indicating both economic and military power.

Modern and rifles
Modern U. S. civilian carbines include compact customizations of the AR-15, Ruger Mini-14, Beretta Cx4 Storm, Kel-Tec SUB-2000, bolt-action rifles generally falling under the specifications of a scout rifle, and aftermarket conversion kits for popular pistols including the M1911 and Glock models.
Modern rifles are capable of firing more than one round per trigger squeeze ; some fire in a fully automatic mode and others are limited to fixed bursts of two, three, or more rounds per squeeze.
Modern hunting rifles have fiberglass and carbon fiber stocks and more advanced recoil pads, but are fundamentally the same as infantry rifles from 1910.
Modern muzzleloading firearms range from reproductions of sidelock, flintlock and percussion long guns, to in-line rifles that use modern inventions such as a closed breech, sealed primer and fast rifling to allow for considerable accuracy at long ranges.
Modern battle rifles such as the Galil, HK G3, FN FAL, and AKM were purchased from the military and INUNDIL and through drug-funded private sales.
Modern sniper rifles can be divided into two basic classes: military and law enforcement.
Modern arsenals were established at places like Hanyang Arsenal, which produced German Mauser rifles and mountain guns.
Modern Winchesters, Marlins and replicas have remedied this omission almost 100 years after the fact, and the. 45 Colt is now available in modern lever-action rifles.
Modern rifles with strong actions ( such as the Winchester Model 1894, Marlin Model 1894, and new clones of the Winchester Model 1892 ) chambered for the cartridge can safely handle the heavier loadings.
Modern rifles, known as ' Abu-Hamsa ' ( father of five ), were the most prestigious, and were prone to theft by the locals.
Modern designs may use the belted magnum design ; older ones may be rimmed for break actions or rimless for bolt action rifles.
Modern PCP match rifles from the leading manufacturers all feature fast lock times, shoot practically recoilless and vibration free, exhibit minimal movement and balance shifts and can be tailored by an adjustable aluminum stock and other user interfaces and various accessories to the individual shooters personal preferences to promote comfortable and accurate shooting from a standing position.

Modern and are
Modern writers, who are supposed to keep their fingers firmly upon the pulse of their subjects, insist upon drawing out this legend, prolonging its burial, when it well deserves a rest after the overexploitation of the past century.
Modern embroidered panels, framed and meant to be hung on the wall, are another aspect of this trend.
Modern Zen presentation to the West insists on the anti-authoritarian, highly pragmatic nature of the Zen belief -- scriptures are burned to make fire, action is based on direct self-confidence, and so on.
Modern music is available in several facets: raï music is a style typical of Western Algeria with his two fiefs are Oran and Sidi Bel Abbès.
Modern discussions of alchemy are generally split into an examination of its exoteric practical applications, and its esoteric aspects.
Modern definitions are concerned with the fundamental chemical reactions common to all acids.
Modern critics are more likely to find fault with the narrow definition of the citizen body, but in the ancient world the complaint if anything went in the opposite direction.
Modern antibiotics are tested using a method similar to Fleming's discovery
Modern arrows are made to a specified ' spine ', or stiffness rating, to maintain matched flexing and hence accuracy of aim.
Modern blóts are celebrated several times during the year.
Modern IFVs are well-armed infantry carriers, differencing from earlier APCs by their heavier armament allowing them to give direct-fire support during an assault.
Modern self-propelled artillery vehicles may superficially resemble tanks, but they are generally lightly armoured, too lightly to survive in direct-fire combat.
* Modern Christians typically believe it is acceptable to play instruments or to attend weddings, funerals, banquets, etc., where instruments are heard.
Modern cisterns are usually large plastic tanks.
Modern CPUs are typically 2-operand or 3-operand machines — the additional operands specify which one of many general purpose registers ( also called " general purpose accumulators ") are used as the source and destination for calculations.
Modern bridge are currently built in concrete, steel, fiber reinforced polymers ( FRP ), stainless steel or combinations of those materials.
Modern birds are characterised by feathers, a beak with no teeth, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a lightweight but strong skeleton.
Modern steal rules were fully implemented in 1898, and steals are now only credited when a runner successfully takes an extra base while the ball is being pitched, but not already hit.
Modern bicycle brakes may be: rim brakes, in which friction pads are compressed against the wheel rims ; internal hub brakes, in which the friction pads are contained within the wheel hubs ; or disc brakes, with a separate rotor for braking.
Modern variants of the Batavian founding myth are made more credible by pointing out that the Batavians were only part of the ancestry of the Dutch people, together with the Frisians, Franks and Saxons, and by tracing patterns of DNA.
Modern scholars have instead proposed that, with the eponymous Benjamin being just a metaphor, son of the south / son of the right are references to the tribe's being subordinate to the more dominant tribe of Ephraim.
Modern boomerangs used for sport are often made from carbon fibre-reinforced plastics, thin aircraft plywood, or other high-tech materials.
Modern clay bricks are formed in one of three processes-soft mud, dry press, or extruded.

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