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21Missile — For other uses, see Missile (disambiguation). A V 2 missile launch by the British during Operation Backfire. Though a missile may be any thrown or launched object, it colloquially almost always refers to a self propelled guided weapon system.… …
22National missile defense — This article is about systems to shield an entire country. For the ground based US missile defense system, see Ground Based Midcourse Defense. A Payload Launch Vehicle (PLV) carrying a prototype exoatmospheric kill vehicle is launched from Meck… …
23Mutual assured destruction — Nuclear weapons History Warfare Arms race Design Testing Effects Delivery Espionage …
24Missile 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 …
25AGM-48 Skybolt — The Douglas GAM 87A Skybolt was an air launched ballistic missile (ALBM) developed during the late 1950s. It was intended to provide a mobile basing for the USAF s ICBM missile force by mounting them on heavy bombers rather than in fixed missile… …
26Militarisation of space — A ground based interceptor, designed to destroy incoming ICBMs, is lowered into its silo at the missile defence complex at Fort Greely, Alaska, July 22, 2004. The militarisation of space is the placement and development of weaponry and military… …
27DF-31 — (CSS 10) Type Intercontinental ballistic missile Place of origin  People s Republic of China …
28Space and Missile Systems Center — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Space and Missile Systems Center caption= Space and Missile Systems Center emblem dates= July 1954–Present country= United States branch= Air Force type= Space systems development and operations size= 1,125… …
29Command & Conquer: Red Alert — For the video game sub series, see Command Conquer: Red Alert series. For the iPhone game, see Command Conquer: Red Alert (iPhone). Command Conquer: Red Alert Cover art (Windows 95 version) Developer(s) Westwood Stu …
30Second Artillery Corps (China) — The Second Artillery Corps (SAC) (第二炮兵部队) is the strategic missile forces of the People s Republic of China. The SAC is a major division of the People s Liberation Army that controls China s nuclear and conventional strategic missiles. China s… …
