[2] This large volume became a British tradition in military studies circles and reliably appeared each year.
[6] A 1979 announcement in the bids and deals section of The Guardian labelled Brassey's as "said to be the oldest established name in defence publishing".
[8] Under this name it published military-related volumes during the 1980s, including one called The Military Balance and others produced in conjunction with the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London.
[2] By the 1990s, the firm was known as Brassey's Ltd.[9] It continued to publish military-related titles, such as The Lifeblood of War: Logistics in Armed Conflict (1991).
[17][9] Then in 2004, Brassey's, Inc. was renamed Potomac Books; the newly named imprint further expanded its catalog to include world and national affairs, presidential history, diplomats and diplomacy, and biography and memoir.