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41Cruise missile — United States Tomahawk cruise missile A modern Tau …
42Single Integrated Operational Plan — The Single Integrated Operational Plan (SIOP) was the United States general plan for nuclear war from 1961 to 2003. The SIOP gave the President of the United States a range of targeting options, and described launch procedures and target sets… …
43Strategic Air Command divisions — Main article:Strategic Air Command1st Divisions 1st Air Division*Activated on: 1 July 1954. *At: Westover AFB, MA *Assigned to: Strategic Air Command, Eighth Air Force. *Inactivated on: 1 April 1955.1st Air Division (Meteorological… …
44Mutual assured destruction — Nuclear weapons History Warfare Arms race Design Testing Effects Delivery Espionage …
451997 in spaceflight — rowspan = 2 |12 January, 09:27 GMT rowspan = 2 |OV|104 rowspan = 2 |LC 39B, Kennedy Space Center rowspan = 2 |USA |STS 81, 6 astronauts |NASA |LEO, docked to Mir |Manned orbital flight |22 January 1997, 14:22 GMT |Successful |SpaceHab LDM… …
46Ground-Based Midcourse Defense — (GMD) is a component of the national missile defense strategy of the United States administered by the U.S. Missile Defense Agency. Previously known as National Missile Defense (NMD), the name was changed in 2002 to differentiate it from other… …
47Missile Defense Agency — MDA Agency overview Formed 2002 Preceding agencies …
48PGM-17 Thor — SM 75/PGM 17A Thor A Thor intermediate range ballistic missile. Type Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) Place of origin …
49RT-2UTTH Topol M — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes name=РТ 2УТТХ Тополь М RT 2UTTKh Topol M type= Intercontinental ballistic missile caption= origin=Russia type= used by= manufacturer=Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology unit cost= propellant= production… …
50Launch on warning — is a nuclear strategy which came about during the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. With the invention of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), it became an integral part of the concept of mutually assured… …
