The increase stems largely from the growing complexity of and higher degree of maintenance required for newer weapons and equipment.

* Article 1 – The area to be used for peaceful purposes only ; military activity, such as weapons testing, is prohibited but military personnel and equipment may be used for scientific research or any other peaceful purpose ;

It provides that the Parties undertake not to develop, produce, stockpile, acquire or retain biological agents or toxins, of types and in quantities that have no justification for peaceful purposes, as well as weapons, equipment and means of delivery designed to use such agents or toxins for hostile purposes or in armed conflict.

Category: Samurai weapons and equipment

The Horse Cavalry Detachment of the U. S. Army's 1st Cavalry Division is made up of active duty soldiers, still functions as an active unit, trained to approximate the weapons, tools, equipment and techniques used by the United States Cavalry in the 1880s.

Along with polearm weapons made from farming equipment, the crossbow was also a weapon of choice for insurgent peasants such as the Taborites.

Like Duke, these enemies have access to a wide range of weapons and equipment ( some weaker enemies have jet packs ).

Because of severe shortages in weapons and equipment and lack of training, members of the Volkssturm were poorly prepared for combat, and about 175, 000 of them lost their lives in the final months of the war.

In other international issues, Beria ( along with Mikoyan ) correctly foresaw the victory of Mao Zedong in the Chinese Civil War and greatly helped the communist success by letting the Communist Party of China use Soviet-occupied Manchuria as a staging area and arranging huge weapons shipments to the People's Liberation Army, mainly from the recently-captured equipment of the Japanese Kwantung Army.

On October 30, 1992, Moldova ratified the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe, which establishes comprehensive limits on key categories of conventional military equipment and provides for the destruction of weapons in excess of those limits.

Its equipment consisted of fifty-six ballistic missile defenses ; seventy-seven armored personnel carriers and sixty-seven " look-alikes ;" eighteen 122 mm and fifty-three 152 mm towed artillery units ; nine 120 mm combined guns / mortars ; seventy AT-4 Spigot, nineteen AT-5 Spandrel, and twenty-seven AT-6 Spiral anti-tank guided weapons ; a 73 mm SPG-9 recoilless launcher, forty-five MT-12 100 mm anti-tank guns ; and thirty ZU-23 23 mm and twelve S-60 57 mm air defense guns.

Militia persons were normally expected to provide their own weapons, equipment, or supplies, although they may later be compensated for losses or expenditures.

The country has a large and fully indigenous arms industry, producing most of its own military equipment with only few types of weapons imported.

Until then, the Red Army was often required to improvise or go without weapons, vehicles, and other equipment.

However, independent investigations showed that the inmates ' lawyers were able to smuggle in weapons and equipment in spite of the high security.

To keep these baggage trains from becoming too large and slow, Marius had each infantryman carry as much of his own equipment as he could, including his own armour, weapons and 15 days ' rations, for about 25 – 30 kg ( 50 – 60 pounds ) of load total.

Between 1994 and 2001, Molina and other 16th Front members controlled Barranco Minas, where they collected cocaine from other FARC fronts to sell it to international drug traffickers for payment in currency, weapons and equipment.

The Technology Book gives rules and descriptions of the equipment employed by the explorers of the 29th century, categorized into generators, computers, medical equipment, tools, vehicles, weapons and defenses.

The structure of the Swiss militia system stipulates that the soldiers keep their own personal equipment, including all personally assigned weapons, at home ( until 2007 this also included ammo ).

Between brackets is the number of such weapons in personal equipment as of 31 January 2009.

But the easier production, and the better availability of the raw material for the first time permitted the equipment of entire armies with metal weapons, though Bronze Age Egyptian armies were at times fully equipped with bronze weapons.

To get the long lease, Russia agreed to sell Tajikistan weapons and military equipment at a sharp discount and train Tajik officers in Russian schools, for free, for the duration of the deal.

Biological weapons allow for the potential to create a level of destruction and loss of life far in excess of nuclear, chemical or conventional weapons, relative to their mass and cost of development and storage.

SPO developed technologies to counter the emerging threat of underground facilities used for purposes ranging from command-and-control, to weapons storage and staging, to the manufacture of weapons of mass destruction.

These arms can be possessed with an RPAL, which is similar to the PAL course, but covers restricted weapons and the increased storage requirements.

The tritium is used to “ boost ” nuclear weapons, and some of this inevitably escapes during its production, transportation, and storage.

Congress redefined the island's military mission as the storage and destruction of chemical weapons.

The team camped in the old chemical weapons storage bunkers on the southwest corner of the island.

The Kabals are desert outposts ( tent cities ) with dining facilities, air-conditioned sleeping tents, recreation facilities and storage for weapons, tanks and their armoured vehicles.

They could attack area targets like cities, but could not reliably and accurately attack precision strike targets like enemy bomber bases, hardened command and control centers, naval bases, or weapons storage areas.

At the beginning of the game, terrorists steal four nuclear weapons from a storage facility in Russia, and proceed to sell them to various nations.

Thus, some have argued, as time passes, these deep storage areas have the potential to become " plutonium mines ", from which material for nuclear weapons can be acquired with relatively little difficulty.

The third strike, also in Jaar, reportedly killed three AQAP militants and targeted a storage location for weapons AQAP had seized after overruning a Yemeni military base in Al Koud the week before.

* an armory, for weapons design, construction and storage.

In May 1982 the townspeople of Garrett Park voted 245 to 46 to ban the production, transportation, storage, processing, disposal, or use of nuclear weapons within the town.

It prohibits the use of chemical weapons and biological weapons, but has nothing to say about production, storage or transfer.

It is equipped with sentry boxes, has buildings for food and weapons storage, and contains underground tunnels connecting the fortifications.

There even was a small Fenian raid on a storage building that successfully got back some weapons that had been seized by the US Army.

They were used extensively in World War I, World War II, and the Cold War for weapons facilities, command and control centers, and storage facilities ( for example, in the event of nuclear war ).

The depot took on its chemical weapons storage mission in 1962.

The Department of Energy ( DOE ) estimates that it has over 100 million U. S. gallons of highly radioactive waste and of spent fuel from the production of nuclear weapons and from research activities in temporary storage.

Meanwhile, Marko has set up weapons storage and hideaway spot in the cellar of his grandfather's house.

Norway approved that seven air stations, including Torp, would have conventional ammunition storages that could be converted to nuclear weapons storage facilities in war, and allow the weapons to be transported into Norway following the declaration of war.