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{{history of war}}This article lists '''military technology''' items, devices and methods. The [[Categorization|classification]] of [[weapon]]s of [[war]] is one of the research issues of [[military science]].

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==Personal weapons ([[Melee]])==
'''Melee''' generally means hand-to-hand combat or [[mano-a-mano]]. Weapons commonly used in mêlée include swords, clubs, spears, axes, or fists: almost any tool with which one can hit someone else.
*[[List of melee weapons]]

==[[Military railways]]==

==[[Armour]]==
'''Armour''', is protective clothing intended to defend its wearer from intentional or unintentional harm in combat and military engagements, typically associated with soldiers.
*[[List of armour types]]

==[[Munition]]s==
'''Munition''' is often defined as a synonym for [[ammunition]]. A slightly broader definition would include [[bomb]]s, [[missile]]s, [[warhead]]s, and mines.
*[[Bullet]]
**[[List of rifle cartridges]]
**[[List of handgun cartridges]]
**[[List of cartridges (weaponry), pistol and rifle]]
**[[List of Shotgun cartridges]]
*[[Missile]]
**[[List of missiles]]
*[[Bomb]]s
**[[List of bombs]]
*Mines
**[[List of landmines]]
**[[Naval mine]]s

==[[Small arms]] and [[firearm]]s==

A '''firearm''' is a kinetic energy weapon that fires either a single or multiple projectiles propelled at high velocity by the gases produced by action of the rapid confined burning of a propellant.
*[[List of firearms]]
*[[List of pistols]]
*[[List of submachine guns]]
*[[List of shotguns]]
*[[List of assault rifles]]
*[[List of sniper rifles]]
*[[List of machine guns]]
*[[List of grenade launchers]]

== Artillery ==
'''Artillery''' are usually large caliber weapons firing projectiles one at a time. Artillery pieces are crew serviced weapons that provide direct or indirect trajectories for the shell.
* [[List of artillery]]
* [[List of artillery by country]]
* [[Medieval siege weaponry]]

==Military ground vehicles==
'''Military vehicles''' are land combat or transportation vehicles, excluding rail-based, which are designed for or in significant use by military forces.
*[[List of military vehicles]]
*[[List of armoured fighting vehicles]]
*[[List of tanks]]

==[[Military aviation]] and [[aircraft]]==
'''Military aviation''' includes any use of aircraft by a country's military, including such areas as transport, training, disaster relief, border patrol, search and rescue, surveillance, surveying, peacekeeping, and (very rarely) aerial warfare.
*[[List of aircraft]]
*[[List of aircraft weapons]]

==[[Naval warfare]]==
'''Naval warfare''' is combat in and on seas and oceans.
*[[List of navies]]
*[[Ships#Some historical types of ships and boats|List of historical ship and boat types]]
*[[List of aircraft carriers]]
*[[List of submarines]]
**[[List of submarine classes]]

==[[Military robot]]s==
'''Military robots''' are autonomous or remote-controlled devices designed for military applications.
*[[Powered exoskeleton]]s
*[[Bomb disposal]] robots
*[[Unmanned ground vehicle]]s
*[[Unmanned combat air vehicle]]s
*[[Autonomous underwater vehicle]]s

==[[Military tactics]], [[Military strategy]] and [[Military doctrine]]==
'''Military tactics''' is the collective name for methods of engaging and defeating an enemy in battle. '''Military strategy''' is a collective name for planning the conduct of warfare. '''Military doctrine''' is a level of military planning between national strategy and unit-level tactics, techniques, and procedures.
*[[List of military tactics]]
*[[List of military strategies]]
*[[List of military doctrines]]
*[[Principles of military strategy]]
===[[Military unit]]===
A '''military unit''' is an organization within an armed force. It may consist of any number of soldiers, ships, vehicles, or aircraft. Armies, navies, and air forces, are organised hierarchically into groups of various sizes for functional, tactical and administrative purposes.
*[[military rank]]
*[[comparative military ranks]]
===[[Military communications]]===
'''Military communications''' is defined as the transmission medium that links military components on the battlefield.
*[[Communication]]s
*[[Military engineer]]
*[[Signal Corps Radio]]

===[[Fortifications]]===
'''Fortifications''' are military constructions and buildings designed for defence in warfare.
*[[List of fortifications]]
*[[List of forts]]

==See also==
*''[[Bellifortis]]'', late medieval treatise on military technology.

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