The U.S. Transportation Command Directorate of Acquisition, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, is the contracting activity. 1  The mission of the Department of Defense is to provide the military forces needed to deter war and to protect the security of our country. The department's headquarters is at the Pentagon.
3 of the most common chemistry types of batteries used in garden solar lights are NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride), NiCd (Nickel Cadmium) and Lithium Ion. The most common sizes (and the ones we carry at Your Solar Link) are AA rechargeable batteries and AAA rechargeable batteries. The range in capacity (mAh, or milliAmp hours) can run from 300 mAh on up to 1200 mAh. The most commonly used capacities in solar garden lights are 300 mAh, 600 mAh and 1000 mAh.
Types of Solar Batteries. When selecting solar batteries (deep cycle batteries), you'll have the option to use flooded lead acid (FLA) batteries or sealed batteries (AGM or Gel cell). Keep in mind that FLA batteries require a bit of maintenance, however, they generally last longer than their sealed counterparts.