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05.05.2009
The English-language electronic version of Volume 12 "Ordnance and Munitions" in the "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia" series, version 2006.1eng, is on sale now.
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06.04.2009
The Volume 18, "Trainers and Training Facilities", of the Encyclopedia "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia" is out. The book is opened with forewords of Lieutenant General Vladimir Shamanov, Chief of the General Combat Training and Troop Service Directorate of the Russian Federation Armed Forces, and Vladimir Pahomov, President of the "Integrated Shipbilding Corporation".
Volume is devoted to training facilities and training systems forming an essential component in combat training of forces.
The book consists of 6 sections, which present, with a breakdown by services of the Russian Federation Armed Forces, the major types of trainer systems, simulators, automated training systems, as well as naval, aircraft and space trainer systems enabling instruction of personnel, as well as solution of various tasks, including teamwork of intertype forces.

12.01.2009
The Publishing House "Arms & Technologies" launched a project to release electronic versions of the "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia" volumes.
The electronic series was opened with the electronic version of Volume 12 "Ordnance and Munitions", version 2006.1rus, which is currently on sale. Unlike the published volumes, the foreign-language electronic versions will be issued separately. The English-language version of Volume 12 is scheduled for release in February 2009. For some time, electronic versions will be available on CDs only. Later on, users will be able to download them from the Internet Shop website.
Demo versions will be also available for downloading. Download Demo Version.

10.01.2009
The book "Information Security" is out. It is the second book of the social-political project "Actual problems of social security".
The Academy of Geopolitical Problems and Security is the management company of the project. The publication was supported by "TransTeleCom Company".
The group of authors leaded by Dmitry Shakin prepared a work containing consolidated systematic view of the whole set of ways to provide information security.
The book has synchronous Russian and English text and is intended for both Russian and foreign readers.

25.12.2008
The book "Naval Intelligence: History and Today" is out. The author, retired Vice Admiral Vladimir Fedorov, who was a head of the Reconnaissance Department of the Main Naval Staff in 1995–2003, dedicated his work to all reconnaissance men of the Navy.
The book contains more than 1500 photos and documents related to history of reconnaissance bodies of the Russian Navy, — from the Special Committee at the Admiralty Collegium established in 1798 to the beginning of the XXI century.

10.08.2008
The Volume 17, "Logistic Support Facilities", of the Encyclopedia "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia" is out. The book is opened with forewords of Army General Vladimir Isakov, Chief of Logistics of Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, a Deputy Defense Minister of the Russian Federation.
The book briefly describes the forces and facilities being used for various kinds of supply including the materiel, transport, veterinary, sanitary, trade, and welfare support. The authors put an emphasis on activities of the Staff of the Logistic Service to improve the logistical support system and introduce new technical supply facilities for military units.

28.02.2008
On February 28, the book "Oil and Russia's Security" has been presented in the Cultural Center of the Russian Armed Forces. The list of persons participated in the event includes General of the Army Vladimir Isakov — the Chief of Logistics and a Deputy Defense Minister, Vladimir Nekrasov — First Vice President of the LUKOIL company, executives of the Federation Council, State Duma and Russian Defense Ministry, as well as officers of the Fuel Supply Service of the Russian Armed Forces.

25.02.2008
We bring to attention of all our customers and partners that the Publishing House "Arms and Technologies" has moved to another office. We continue our work on redaction and publishing volumes of the Encyclopedia "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia", as well as other books. Our new address and phones can be found on the page Contacts.

10.01.2008
The Volume 16, "Military Vehicles", of the Encyclopedia "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia" is out. The book is opened with forewords of Colonel General Vladislav Polonsky, Chief of the Main Tank-Automotive Directorate of the RF Defense Ministry, and Sergei Chemezov, General Director of the "Rosoboronexport" company.
This publication contains materials about military vehicles manufactured by KAMAZ, GAZ, ZIL, and other Russian and Byelorussian automotive plants. The book covers all varieties of this kind of military equipment — from special-purpose vehicles to bodies and trailers mounted on wheels, as well as on caterpillar tracks. Traditionally, there is a separate section containing information about manufacturers.

15.12.2007
The book "Oil and Russia's Security" is out. The book lets us know the role of oil industry in ensuring Russia's security, ways of the fuel branch evolution and the role of this branch in solving military logistical problems when supporting activities of Military Forces of the Russian Federation. The publication was sponsored by the LUKOIL Company.

15.06.2007
The Volume 15, "Security and Law Enforcement Facilities", of the Encyclopedia "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia" has been published. Two prolusions open the book: the first article was written by Lieutenant General Mikhail Suhodolsky, Deputy Minister of the Interior of the Russian Federation; and the second one — by Lieutenant General Sergey Yurchenko, Deputy Commander-in-Chief for Armament of Interior Troops of the Russian Ministry of the Interior.
The book covers armament and special equipment included into the inventory of the Russian Interior Ministry for crime fighting, protecting State and private property, using in criminal science, providing traffic safety, and making anti-terrorist operations. There is a special section covering non-lethal weapons.

15.03.2007
The Volume 14, "Nuclear Weapons Complex" of the Encyclopedia "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia" has been published. The book is opened with prolusions by Sergei Ivanov, the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, and by Sergei Kirienko, the Head of the Russian Federal Agency for Nuclear Power.
The mission area of Armed Forces in this sphere is covered by Colonel-General Vladimir Verkhovtsev, the Chief of the 12th Main Directorate of the Defense Ministry of the Russian Federation.
There are no similar publications compatible by the subject and the amount of information covered. It is the first time when one open publication provides detailed and systematic materials about history, modern state, and basic directions for development of the Russian nuclear weapons facilities.
It is obvious that the significant attention is paid to problems of safety during manufacture, storage, transportation, and utilization of nuclear munitions.

01.12.2006
The second edition of the book "Naval Radio-Electronic Warfare. From Port Arthur to the present" has been published.
The second edition is dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Naval Radio-Electronic Warfare Service. The publication was prepared under general editorship of Admiral Mikhail Abramov, the Chief of the Navy Staff. The head of the Editorial Board is Rear-Admiral Yuri Efimov, the Chief of the Naval Radio-Electronic Warfare Service. The book has been significantly revised and elaborated on the basis of proposals from elements of the Naval Radio-Electronic Warfare Service, industrial enterprises, scientific and education institutes. There were included materials about the current state of the Naval Radio-Electronic Warfare system. It was significantly expanded the section dedicated to enterprises and organizations of the defense industry those design and manufacture all kinds of radio-electronic warfare equipment for the Navy.

10.08.2006
A new volume of the Encyclopedia "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia" has been published. Volume 13 is called "Control, Communication and Radio Electronic Warfare Systems". Two prolusions underline the publication's importance. The first article is written by Army General Yuri Baluevsky, Chief of the General Staff of Russian Armed Forces and First Deputy Defense Minister. The second one is written by Colonel-General Evgeny Karpov, Commander of Communication Service of the Russian Armed Forces and Deputy Chief of the General Staff of Russian Armed Forces.
The book, dedicated to one of the most secret military spheres, covers control and communication systems for all kinds of Armed Forces from strategic to tactical levels.
An article written by Lieutenant-General Andrey Osin, Chief of the Radio Electronic Warfare Directorate of the General Staff, represents the radio electronic warfare system of Armed Forces, which is covered in a separate section.

04.08.2006
The book "The All-Russia Scientific Research Institute of Radio Engineering.
Pages of History"
has been published. August 9, 2006 marks 85 years of the All-Russia Scientific Research Institute of Radio Engineering, which is among the oldest Russian defense enterprises. Its history starts with the Technical Bureau, established by the Russian government in 1925 to implement new scientific developments in military equipment. The scope of designs is impressive — from aerial bombs to submarines.
Many models designed in the Institute, including first native radar stations, were effectively used during the Second World War. After the war the Institute focused its activity on radio detection and ranging, including related directions such as identification, radio reconnaissance, and others. During the last years, conversion projects take the considerable part of designs made in the Institute.

26.06.2006
A new volume of the Encyclopedia "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia" has been published. Volume 12 is called "Ordnance and Munitions". Two prolusions open the book. The first article is written by Colonel-General Nikolai Svertilov, Chief of the Main Missile and Artillery Directorate of the Defense Ministry of the Russian Federation. The second one is written by Yuri Mikhailov, Chief of the Munitions Industry and Special Chemistry Directorate of the Federal Agency on Industry.
This is the first publication covering munitions for all branches of the Armed Forces: Army, Air Force, Navy and special forces.
Problems of munitions utilization, including chemical munitions; dual-purpose technologies; and conversion received much attention in the volume.

21.06.2006
The book "«Comet» — Embodiment in metal…" has been published. It tells about little known works of the Central Scientific Research Institute "Comet" - art castings, and lets the reader know that company's figure-casters can embody any, yet the bravest, creative idea of a sculptor or artist.

17.04.2006
The Publishing House "Arms and Technologies" and Vneshtorgbank made a presentation in the President Hotel of new volumes of the Encyclopedia "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia". There were presented: Volume 9 — "Air and Ballistic Missile Defense", Volume 10 — "Aircraft Armament and Avionics", Volume 11 — "Optoelectronic and Laser Systems", and the supplementary book "Russia's Submarine Forces. 1906-2006". More than 350 people participated in the presentation including representatives of the Defense Ministry, Land Force, Air Force, Navy, organizations and enterprises of Russian defense Industry, mass media. Photo-report.

01.03.2006
The book "Russia's Submarine Forces 1906-2006", supplement to the encyclopedia "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia", has been issued.
March 19, 2006 marks the centennial of the Emperor's Decree, according to which submarines of the Russian Imperial Navy have been distinguished as a separate class of ships. This date is considered as a day when the Russian submarine forces have been established. It is celebrated as Submariner's Day.
The book describes the history of the Russian submarine forces and covers the period from the beginning of the XVIII Century to the present time. The publication has been prepared with participation of central naval authorities, fleets, scientific research institutes, naval institutes, leading enterprises which build submarines, and public organizations.
The general supervisor was the Commander in Chief of the Navy.

05.02.2006
The book "Russia's and World Regions" has been issued. It is an information and cartographic reference book, which contains more than 50 thousand articles with information about Russia, countries and state unions in the world.
The book opens the huge Socio-Political Project "Safety & Security Problems of Modern Society". The project was founded by the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Russian Academy of Geopolitics and Security, and Transport Safety & Security Fund. The scientific director of the project is Vladimir Pirumov, the President of the Academy of Geopolitics and Security, the Vice-president of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences. The editorial board includes people from Russia, USA, Germany and Bulgaria.
Within the project there are plans to publish more than 17 books on all main security and safety problems, including such important ones as information, military, energetic, inter-confessional and others. Each book will contain synchronous Russian and English text and will be decorated as an exclusive gift-book.

05.11.2005
The book "Flight Trajectory" has been issued. The publication is dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Joint Stock Company "Corporate Group "Vega" also known as TsKB-17, NII-17, and MNIIP in the past. The company designs and manufactures airborne and spaceborne radio-electronic equipment for various applications including radio-location, communications, navigation, laser measurements, and information. The well-know long-range radar system A-50 is one of the company's designs. At the present time the company incorporates more than 10 scientific research institutes, design bureaus and plants located in Moscow, Rybinsk, Penza, Chelyabinsk and Kyshtym.
The book covers the company's history and the present state, main directions of scientific research, as well as experience in solving social problems.

08.09.2005
A new volume of the Encyclopedia "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia" has been published. Volume 11 is called "Optoelectronic and Laser Systems".
The book is prefaced with two articles. The first article was written by Colonel General Nikolai Baranov, the Head of the Armament Chief Directorate and the Deputy Armament Chief of Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. The second one was written by Igor Kornitsky, the General Director of the Public Joint-Stock Company "Optoelectronic instrumentation". Application of optical and laser techniques in systems used to manage forces and control over weapons is a distinctive peculiarity of the evolution of these systems during last decades. The book has no analogues with similar amount of information and systematic coverage of this sphere. The book contains sections covering control, sighting and guidance systems for all kinds of weapons; space, navigation, topographic and geodetic facilities; photographic and cinematographic equipment; measurement systems; hydro-optics; and technologies used for manufacturing optical and laser equipment. Much prominence is given by the volume to double-purpose technologies used not only for military applications, but also in many high-technological civil branches of the Russian industry.

21.03.2005
The book "The Sacred War 1941-1945" covers the history of the Great war.
It is the first time when many fundamental facts have been introduced. The main task of authors was to describe impartially the feat of people,their willingness to serve the homeland in its need, reasons of decisionstaken by leaders of the State, and the key role of the USSR in crushingfascist Germany. Photographs, made by military reporters during that time,are widely used in the book.

12.01.2005
The book "Corporation MAK "Vympel". Space defense systems" has been issued.
The corporation MAK "Vympel" has been established in 1992 on the basis of the Central Scientific-Industrial Association "Vympel". The main goal was to concentrate scientific, industrial and financial resources on creation of space defense systems. It was the major strategic problem ensuring the State security. The book covers history, results and outlook of designs made by corporate enterprises. They designed and created global space defense systems, systems for warning of missile attack and space monitoring, as well as non-strategic missile defense systems.

23.12.2004
Oleg Kuznetsov, the president of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences (RANS) has awarded a group of people with the RANS honorary sign "For Merits". The highest Academy's award was granted to those people by the RANS Presidium for their active personal contribution to the publication of books dedicated to information countermeasures, information security and radio-electronic warfare.
Among the recipients of this award are Admiral Victor Kravchenko, the Head of the Naval General Staff; Rear-admiral Yuri Efimov, the Chief of the Naval Radio-electronic Warfare Service; Nikolai Spasski, the Director General of the Publishing House "Arms and Technologies"; Edward Chekrygin, the Director General of the Taganrog Scientific Research Institute of Communications; Sergei Osinin, the deputy Director General of the Publishing House "Arms and Technologies"; Victor Kurunov, the production editor of the Publishing House "Arms and Technologies", Mikhail Partala, an Assistant Professor of Radio-Electronic Warfare at the Naval Institute of Radio-Electronics named after A. S. Popov.
On behalf of the RANS Presidium the awards were presented by the Vice President of the Academy and the Chairman of the RANS Geopolitics and Security Section Vladimir Pirumov, who has also received this award. Photo-report.

05.12.2004
New volume of the Encyclopedia "Russia's Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia" has been published. The volume 10 is entitled "Aircraft Armament and Avionics".
The book is prefaced by an article by General of the Army Vladimir Mikhailov, the Commander-in-Chief of Air Forces. The volume covers aviation weapons (missiles, bombs, cannons); as well as systems for weapon control, communications, reconnaissance, radio-electronic warfare, and automated control; navigation equipment; and other kinds of aviation radio-electronics, which are now considered as various types of avionics.

21.10.2004
The book "60 years of selfless labor dedicated to pease" has been issued.
The book is timed to the 60th anniversary of the Federal State Unitary Enterprise Scientific and Industrial Association of Machinery, which is a well-known enterprise of the Russian defense industry. The enterprise manufactures naval rocket weapons including famous anti-ship missiles such as "Amethyst", "Malachite", "Basalt", "Granite", "Meteorite" and "Yakhont". These systems were adopted not only by the Russian Navy, but also in China, India and some other countries.

06.10.2004
The Publishing House "Arms and Technologies" participated in the 56th international book fair, Frankfurt, Germany, October 6-11, 2004. Nine issued volumes of the Encyclopedia "Russia’s Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia" and other books were presented. The Publishing House’s exposition held keen interest of visitors. Photo-report.

01.10.2004
The structure, design and content of the Publishing House’s corporate web site www.orteh.com have been changed.
The site contains information about the Publishing House, its products and services which could be of interest for participants of the Encyclopedia "Russia’s Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia", for customers ordering books, booklets and other polygraphic products, for buyers and advertisers.

20.08.2004
The Volume 9 of the Encyclopedia "Russia’s Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia", "Air and Ballistic Missile Defense", has been issued.
The volume is prefaced by an article by the Chief of the Armament Directorate of Armed Forces, Deputy Defense Minister of the Russian Federation, General of the Army Aleksei Moskovsky. The book contains complete descriptions of modern approaches to building air, missile and aerospace defense systems. There are described Russian battle and technical facilities of Air Defense for the Air Force, Air Defense for the Land Force, Air Defense for the Navy, and missile defense. The closing section of the book represents 218 organizations and enterprises of the Russian defense industry those design and manufacture equipment for air and missile defense.

15.04.2004
The book "Naval Radio-electronic Warfare. From Port Arthur to the present", dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the radio-electronic warfare, has been issued.
The publication is dedicated to 100th anniversary of radio-electronic warfare. The publication was prepared by a group of authors, leaded by the Chief of the Naval Radio-Electronic Warfare Directorate, Rear-Admiral Yu. V. Efimov, under general supervision of the Head of the Naval General Staff, Admiral V. A. Kravchenko. The book covers the history of radio-electronic warfare in the Russian Navy from 1904 to the beginning of the XXI century, its origin, evolution, modern state, and prospects for future development, as well as its role and significance for actions of forces during sea battles.

28.02.2004
The Publishing House "Arms and Technologies" and VNESHTORGBANK organized an official presentation of the volumes: 6 — "Ships of the Navy", 7 — "Armored Vehicles" and 8 — "Information Security" comprising the Encyclopedia "Russia’s Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia". The presentation was held at the President Hotel in Moscow. It was attended by about 500 representatives from Russia’s organizations and enterprises of the Defense Ministry and defense industry and from mass media. Photo-report.

21.10.2003
The Volume 7 of the Encyclopedia "Russia’s Arms and Technologies. The XXI Century Encyclopedia", "Armored Vehicles", has been issued.
The Chief of the General Staff of Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, General of the Army Anatoly Kvashnin wrote an article of introduction about the role of armored vehicles at current conditions. There are no books on this subject with the same covering width. The book covers both battle vehicles (tanks, armored troop carriers, battle vehicles for infantry, and others) and support vehicles (vehicles for reparation, evacuation, technical maintenance), as well as motorcycles. Catalogues of enterprises (as many as 66 are covered by the book) now include numerous products, based on armored vehicles, for anti-terrorist and civil purposes.

 


 

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