military procurement

You know, here's something that might pique some interest especially as this is something different for once: The State Defense Forces until rather recently were more often than not ignored and neglected though admittedly they are still not at the strength that they could potentially be as...

Hey guys, first of all I would like to say hello and it's a pleasure being on this site:D. History has always been a passion of mine and over the millennia there's has been events that could have possibly changed if a certain action was partaken, hence the unique field of alternate history:p...

Military budgeting has come to fascinate me. In the 1690s, during the war between Britain and France, the process might typically go something like this, as I understand it: 1. During the winter of any given year, William III asks Parliament to fund x number of men. It is fairly easy to work out...

Recommend me some realistic choices for the artillery of the armed forces of such small countries. Rules of this discussion: - by countries under 350 000 inhabitants, I mean the likes of Iceland and Luxembourg - the timeframe is post-WWII, so pick the models accordingly (you can mention ideas...

With a POD no earlier than the 1920s, try to ensure the creation of small, but official armed forces on Iceland. A defence force not that much bigger from the current one, but with a greater military capability, instead of just being a heavy-duty law enforcement supplement. Things I'd like to...