With its powerful scope and long barrel, the sniper rifle is one of the most recognizable weapons in an army’s arsenal. Sniper rifles allow specialist soldiers to hit intended targets from long distances and can be used to take down enemies, destroy sensitive equipment, and carry out controlled detonations of …

A missile fired from an aircraft for the purpose of destroying another aircraft is called air-to-air missile (AAM). Based on their range and advanced features they have different capabilities to go after specific thread sets. The ones designed to engage opposing aircraft “within visual range” (30 km) are short-range missiles, and most of them …

Ammunition comes in a great range of sizes and types and is often designed to work only in specific guns, riffles or other weapons systems. However, there are internationally recognized standards for certain ammunition types (e.g., 5.56×45mm NATO) that enable their use across different weapons and by different users. This increases …

Tanks and artillery are the backbone of the modern armies. They require special type of ammunitions called shells, that differentiate from the standard bullets, not only by size, but by their whole structure and the way they do damage. Opposed to a solid round shots, the shells contain an explosive, incendiary, or other chemical filling, …

Rocket-launchers are extremely cost-effective and efficient weapon against all types of heavy and light armored vehicles, fortifications and enemy manpower. They use projectiles called rockets, and sometimes referred to as grenades. Just like the artillery and tank shells, the rockets contain explosive part which explodes at impact with the target. …

A battleship is a large armored warship with a main battery consisting of large caliber guns, missiles, radars, means of air-defense and submarine counter systems. As a symbol of naval dominance and national might, for decades the battleships were major factor in both diplomacy and military strategy. MTS International can intermediate between you and shipyards with experience in building military …

Military boats are designed specifically for use by the navy or other branches of the military, or for law enforcement agencies, or for coast guard agencies. This usually means various types of small craft ranging from an assault boat manufactured specifically for military or combat use, to larger boats which are used …

A submarine is a watercraft designed for independent submerged operation underwater. Military uses include attacking enemy surface ships or other submarines, aircraft carrier protection, blockade running, nuclear deterrence, reconnaissance, conventional land attack using a cruise missile, and covert insertion of special forces. Submarines could carry cargo through hostile waters or act as supply vessels for ships and other submarines. The primary defense of …

NATO defines naval mines as ‘an explosive device laid in the water, on the seabed or in the subsoil thereof, with the intention of damaging or sinking ships or of deterring shipping from entering an area or getting out of an area. Naval mines are known as inexpensive, self-contained explosive …