Non-War Military Actions (NWMA; MOOTW): 非战争军事行动 – non-war military actions (NWMA); or military operations other than war (MOOTW). Note: the PLA uses ‘actions/activities’ (行动) instead of
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Vocab List: Weapon Encyclopedia
Weapon Encyclopedia – list of basic weapon types and categories: 轻武器 – light weapons 火枪 – gun 手枪 – handgun 步枪 – long barrel; rifle
Read more2005 Encyclopedia of Weapons
2005 Encyclopedia of Weapons 兵器百科全书 Encyclopedia of Weapons Description: Large (11.5″x8.5″x2″) hardbound desk reference. Compiled under the guidance of a twelve person committee with 30
Read more2001 Missile Encyclopedic Dictionary
2001 Missile Encyclopedic Dictionary Description: A large (10.5″x8″x2″) hardbound desk reference. Prepared by a large list (70) drafters, with dozens of members in the oversight
Read more2005 Dictionary of Military and Assoc. Terms
The English – Chinese Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms Description: English terms translated to Chinese only (no Chinese to English), includes notes distinguishing between
Read more2009 Chinese Military Uniforms – 100 Years
100 Years of Chinese Military Uniforms (“China Regimental 100 Years”) Description: A large hard bound reference book (about 10″x12″x2″) comprised mostly of technical sketches in
Read more1992 GSD Military Officer’s Atlas
Military Officer’s Atlas Description: A Chinese reference book, designed as a library or desk reference for officers in training or professional military education. A foreword citing the 7th
Read more2004 New Concepts in the RMA; 200 New Military Terms
2004 New Concepts in the RMA; 200 New Military Terms Description: Not a dictionary. A novel-size research book giving one to five page explanations of
Read more2007 The Chinese PLA’s 80 Years; 1927-2007
2007 The Chinese PLA’s 80 Years; 1927-2007 Description: This book starts about four years before the Nanchang Uprising on August First 1927, the birth of the
Read more2001 Defense Acquisition Dictionary
2001 Defense Acquisition Dictionary, NDIPH This small topic-based specialized dictionary (5.5″x8″, less than 3/4″ thick), is organized into two main sections, plus an index. The
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