This book offers a closer look at the continual change and impact military weaponry has had on historical events.From the introduction of gunpowder to the reigning era of nuclear weapons, military technological advances have been at the forefront of change. These changes in weaponry have led to the outcome of many historical events and the downfall or success of major civilizations. All nations have sought to improve military technologies in hopes to gain the upper hand in conflict. The developments in guns, cannon technology, warships, tanks, airborne and space weapons, have been crucial in the ever-changing face of war. While it is in the human nature to seek better weapons for survival, the use of this weaponry will continue to make an impact on history.In history, major civilizations have seen their rise or downfall through the elevation of weapon technology. The author delves into the engineering and science behind major weapons such as: guns, cannons, fighter and stealth aircrafts, various types of missiles, attack helicopters, aircraft carriers, nuclear submarines, main battle tanks and future weapons. He examines the knowledge behind the weapons along with an understanding of how the weapons are used and applied to modern warfare. By showing how weapons have changed military warfare, he explains the human nature to seek better weapons for survival, protection, and domination of resources.