The transition to the torsion catapults, which are not considered crossbows and came to dominate Greek and Roman artillery design is first evident in inventories of the Athenian arsenal from between 338 and 326 BC.

The group locate the City, which is in fact a floating arsenal powered by advanced technology and inhabited by a people originally from Corum's world and his distant kin.

Doom is notable for the weapons arsenal available to the marine, which became prototypical for first-person shooters.

Notables in the U. S. arsenal during the 20th century included the M2 Browning. 50 caliber heavy machine gun and M1919 Browning. 30 caliber medium machine gun, and the M60 7. 62 × 51mm NATO general-purpose machine gun which came into use around the Vietnam War.

Some works were carried out outside Kouyunjik, for instance on the mound of Nebi Yunus, which was the ancient arsenal of Nineveh, or along the outside walls.

* 1953 – Cold War: U. S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower formally approves the top secret document National Security Council Paper No. 162 / 2, which states that the United States ' arsenal of nuclear weapons must be maintained and expanded to counter the communist threat.

when both rights and reason are under several kinds of open and covert attack, the life and writing of Thomas Paine will always be part of the arsenal on which we shall need to depend.

* October 30 – Cold War: U. S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower formally approves the top secret document of the United States National Security Council NSC 162 / 2, which states that the United States ' arsenal of nuclear weapons must be maintained and expanded to counter the communist threat.

During the Cold War, the project was expanded to include nine nuclear reactors and five large plutonium processing complexes, which produced plutonium for most of the 60, 000 weapons in the U. S. nuclear arsenal.

He has also reduced expenditures on nuclear weapons and the French nuclear arsenal now includes 350 warheads, which can be compared to the Russian nuclear arsenal that consists of 16, 000 warheads.

The D-17B and the D-37C guidance and control computers were integral components of the Minuteman I and II missiles, respectively, which formed a part of the United States ICBM arsenal.

The building of the museum, along with the clock tower next to it, is one of the few buildings of the port and arsenal which survived Allied bombardments during World War II.

At the time, in the West the euphemism " strategic weapons " was used to refer to the American nuclear arsenal, which was presented as a necessary deterrent against nuclear or conventional attack from the Soviet Union ( see Mutual Assured Destruction ).

During a Union Army occupation of Harpers Ferry, a contingent of soldiers from Marlborough, Massachusetts, removed a bell hanging in the Harpers Ferry arsenal firehouse., which had served as John Brown's Fort.

If, then he should change about, wrong the people, maim its power, and rob it of the privilege of voting, he has by his own acts deprived himself of his honourable office by not fulfilling the conditions on which he received it ; for otherwise there would be no interference with a tribune even though he should try to demolish the Capitol or set fire to the naval arsenal.

" Radom " is also the popular unofficial name for a semiautomatic 9 mm Para pistol of Polish design ( the Model 35 / ViS-35 ) designed by Piotr Wilniewczyc and Jan Skrzypinski ( hence the designation " ViS "), under Director Kazimierz Ołdakowski, which had been in production from 1935 to 1945 at the national arsenal located in the city.

The city is home to Rock Island Arsenal, the largest government-owned weapons manufacturing arsenal in the US, which employs 6, 000 people.

In Scotland the first cannon for a castle appears to have been bought for Edinburgh in 1384, which also became an arsenal for the new devices.

Weinberger pushed for dramatic increases in the United States ' nuclear weapons arsenal and was a strong advocate of the controversial Strategic Defense Initiative, an initiative which proposed a space and ground-based missile defense shield.

The coup-de-grace is variously opined to be Stealth technology especially as embodied in the cruise missile, which would have required an unattainable number of installations to secure the Soviet border ; the Gulf War, which proved stealth and easily overcame Soviet-doctrine Iraqi forces ; or Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative, a clear attempt to obsolesce the Soviet nuclear arsenal, creating an immense expense for the Soviets to maintain parity.

After several incidents in Pakistan in which terrorists attacked three of its military nuclear facilities, it became clear that there emerged a serious danger that they would gain access to the country ’ s nuclear arsenal, according to a journal published by the US Military Academy at West Point.

Dungeons also hide useful tools which Link can add to his arsenal, such as a boomerang for retrieving distant items and stunning enemies, and a recorder with magical properties.

There are similar drawings in the open literature that come from the post-war German nuclear bomb program, which was also terminated, and from the French program, which produced an arsenal.

Bulgaria had a significant missile arsenal, including 67 SCUD-B, 50 FROG-7 and 24 SS-23 ballistic missiles.

, the Israeli government believed Hezbollah had an arsenal of more than 15, 000 long-range rockets stationed on its border with Lebanon.

They had given up on the notion that LSD was " the secret that was going to unlock the universe " but it still had a place in the cloak-and-dagger arsenal.

Fort Western has not had troops garrisoned there since the 1790s, but in 1828, the U. S. Government built an arsenal to protect their interests from Britain.

The Soviets believed they could win, not only a nuclear war, but also the conventional war that they predicted would follow after their strategic nuclear arsenal had been depleted.

Furthermore, the US had a much smaller proportion of its nuclear arsenal in ICBMs than the Soviets.

The Czech band Silent Stream of Godless Elegy had formed in 1995 as a doom metal band " laced with Pagan imagery and adventurous enough to include violins and cellos alongside the expected modern day arsenal.

When they left a couple of days later, they had ransacked the statehouse ; vandalized the State Chapel by pouring honey down the pipes of the organ and by housing cavalry horses in the church ; then destroyed the state arsenal and powder magazine ; burned the penitentiary, the central depot, and the Oconee bridge ; and devastated the surrounding countryside.

However, Columbus also had an arsenal that made gunpowder, handguns and a few cannon.

The arsenal was declared a Super Fund site, and after its closure by the government it had to be cleaned at significant expense before it could be safely used again for other purposes.

It was an unwritten rule ..." It can be inferred from his statement that Sanders was referring to an era predating his professional career because by the late 1950s and early ' 60's players such as Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain had incorporated the move into their offensive arsenal.

" In 1949, Oppenheimer had supported single-stage fusion-boosted fission bombs, to maximize the explosive power of the arsenal given the trade-off between plutonium and tritium production.

The administration claimed that Iraq had not conformed with its obligation to disarm under past UN Resolutions, and that Saddam Hussein was actively attempting to acquire a nuclear weapons capability as well as enhance an existing arsenal of chemical and biological weapons.

" According to an unnamed Pentagon source quoted by Hersh, the OSP " was created in order to find evidence of what Wolfowitz and his boss, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, believed to be true — that Saddam Hussein had close ties to Al Qaeda, and that Iraq had an enormous arsenal of chemical, biological, and possibly even nuclear weapons that threatened the region and, potentially, the United States.

They state that the Iraqis have been co-operating well with the inspectors and that no weapons of mass destruction have been found, but that the Saddam Hussein government had still to account for many banned weapons believed to have been in his arsenal.

Other stories featured profiles on the location and nature of Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction, including the news that Saddam Hussein had an arsenal of giant slingshots, the missing link and Dinosaurs.

This potential problem resulted in the rejection of the Dum-dum design and led to independent development of the Mark III, Mark IV ( 1897 ) and Mark V ( 1899 ). 303 British rounds, which were of the hollow point design, with the jacket covering the base ; while these were made in Britain, not at the Dum-Dum arsenal, the name " Dum-dum " had already become associated with expanding bullets, and continued to be used to refer to any expanding bullets.

A joint military operation between Russian and American special forces ends with the capture of General Ivan Radek ( Jurgen Prochnow ), the dictator of a rogue terrorist regime in Kazakhstan that had taken possession of an arsenal of former Soviet nuclear weapons.

Though Jackson opposed the excesses of Joe McCarthy ( who had traveled to Washington State to campaign against him in 1952 ), he also criticized Dwight Eisenhower for not spending enough on national defense, and called for more inter-continental ballistic missiles in the national arsenal.

Hermann von Natzmer was the former Prussian officer who had been in charge of the arsenal of Berlin.

Natzmer had become a hero to the insurgents all across Germany, when he refused to shoot the insurgent forces that had stormed the Berlin arsenal on June 14, 1848.