Noun:

तोप बन्दुक की विद्या,

gunnery's Usage Examples:

Tartaglia's writings on gunnery were translated into English by Lucar in 1588, and into French by Rieffel in 1845.

Tartaglia's first printed work, entitled Nuova scienzia (Venice, 1 537), dealt with the theory and practice of gunnery.

He superintended the gunnery training and prepared a new drill-book for the fleet.

It gives name to a school of gunnery, where officers are instructed and experiments carried out.

- OWen, Modern Artillery; Lloyd and Hadcock, Artillery, its Progress and Present Position; Lissak, Ordnance and Gunnery; Colonel H.

As gunnery lieutenant he continued in the "President" till 1849; and in the following year he was appointed to the "Arethusa" frigate, then commissioned for the Mediterranean by Captain Symonds, afterwards the well-known admiral of the fleet.

Bethell, Modern Guns and Gunnery; Proceedings and Occasional Papers, R.A.

This was essentially a gunnery appointment, and on the expiration of three years Hood was made Director of Naval Ordnance.

Other schools are the school of naval medicine at Bordeaux with annexes at Toulon, Brest and Rochefort; schools of torpedoes and mines and of gunnery at Toulon, 'c., 'c. The coles dhydro graphic established at various ports are for theoretical training for the higher grades of the merchant service.

He was certain that war with Spain was inevitable, and he did much to prepare the navy for hostilities, framing an important personnel bill, collecting ammunition, getting large appropriations for powder and ammunition used in improving the marksmanship of the navy by gunnery practice, buying transports and securing the distribution of ships and supplies (especially in the Pacific) in such a way that, when hostilities were declared, American naval victories would be assured.

Synonyms:

weapons system, weaponry, implements of war, munition, arms,