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1Missile launch control center — A guide (right) conducts a tour of the Launch Control Center at the Titan Missile Museum …
2Missile designation — The U.S. Department of Defense established a missile and rocket designation sequence,[1] which is used in all weapons of the kind produced in the USA. Contents 1 Explanation 2 Code 3 Prefixes …
3Titan Missile Museum — Infobox nrhp2 | name =Air Force Facility Missile Site 8 (Titan II ICBM Site 571 7) nhl=yes caption = An ICBM loaded into the silo of the Titan Missile Museum location= 1580 West Duval Mine Road, Sahuarita, Arizona lat degrees = 31 lat minutes =… …
4741st Missile Squadron — Infobox Military Unit unit name=741st Missile Squadron caption= 741st Missile Squadron emblem dates= 1961 Present country= United States allegiance= branch= United States Air Force type= Missile role= Strategic Attack size= command structure=… …
5Nevada National Security Site — Nevada Test Site November 1951 nuclear test at Nevada Test Site. Test is shot Dog from Operation Buster, with a yield of 21 kilotonnes of TNT (88 TJ). It was the f …
6rocket and missile system — ▪ weapons system Introduction any of a variety of weapons systems that deliver explosive warheads to their targets by means of rocket propulsion. Rocket is a general term used broadly to describe a variety of jet propelled missiles… …
7R-36 (missile) — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes name=R 36; NATO Reporting name: SS 18 Satan caption=Senator Richard Lugar inspects an SS 18 ICBM being readied for decommission under the Nunn Lugar Program origin= Soviet Union type=Intercontinental ballistic… …
8First strike — In nuclear strategy, a first strike is a preemptive surprise attack employing overwhelming force. First strike capability is a country s ability to defeat another nuclear power by destroying its arsenal to the point where the attacking country… …
9international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
10Nuclear weapons and the United Kingdom — United Kingdom Nuclear program start date 10 April 1940 First nuclear weapon test 2 October 1952 First fusion weapon test …
