Intermediate Range and Intercontinental ballistic missile systems (IRBMs and ICBMs, respectively). In the United States, personnel, officially coded as Nuclear...

NMD program is limited in scope and designed to counter a relatively small ICBM attack from a less sophisticated adversary. Unlike the earlier Strategic...

anywhere in the world within one hour, in a similar manner to a nuclear ICBM. Such a weapon would allow the United States to respond far more swiftly...

the late 1950s as a way to test launches of their HGM-25A Titan I ICBMs, complementing LC-15 to the south and LC-19 and LC-20 to the north in accomplishing...

proposed a radio-navigation system called MOSAIC (MObile System for Accurate ICBM Control) that was essentially a 3-D LORAN System. A follow-on study, Project...

States' first multistage ICBM. When designed and manufactured, the Titan I provided an additional nuclear deterrent to complement the U.S. Air Force's SM-65...

fleet and most of the service's nuclear delivery weapons, including its ICBMs. The Air Force is focusing on Indo-Pacific operations around the B-21, which...

tested and commenced deployment of the Dongfeng-4 (CSS-4) limited-range ICBM. By 1980, China had overcome the slowdown in nuclear development caused by...

would intercept and destroy an incoming ICBM before the ICBM re-entered the atmosphere. ERIS was to be complemented by another ABM system, High Endoatmospheric...

deployed in three areas: Land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles, or ICBMs; Sea-based, nuclear submarine-launched ballistic missiles, or SLBMs; and...

successfully intercepted a simulated intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) target for the first time; the test was congressionally mandated and originally...

committees including the Strategic Missile Evaluation Committee and the ICBM Scientific Advisory Committee. He was also a member of the influential Atomic...

the Black sea to the south of Russia. The exercise included a RS-24 Yars ICBM, which was launched from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Northern Russia until...

missile, currently under development, against an ICBM-class target. If proven to be effective against an ICBM, this missile could add a layer of protection...

(561 ft) Beam 13 metres (43 ft) Propulsion Turbo-electric drive, pump-jet Range Unlimited Complement 155 Armament 16 × Trident II ICBMs Torpedo tubes...

Russia, a test site in the Soviet Union's Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) program. In addition to the Cold War aerial reconnaissance mission, Incirlik...

Guard units. Then in 1957, the Soviet Union introduced the R-7, its first ICBM, and the M1 gun became practically useless. By January 1960, all remaining...

cope with medium- and intermediate-range missiles and the potential future ICBM threat to the United States. The deployment of warships equipped with the...

Clarke in a speech promoting an end to Cold War anti-ICBM spending, instead arguing that the anti-ICBM budget would be better spent on Mars exploration....

Cape. Significant work included the Gemini Launch Program and development of the USAF Minuteman ICBM.[10] Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine...

missile forces had more than 1,400 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), deployed between 28 bases and 300 command centers. In the post-war period...

Minuteman I ICBMs via civilian railroad tracks on USAF-operated locomotives and trains. President Eisenhower approved the first Atlas ICBM launch by a...

delivering thermonuclear warheads deep into enemy territory. The development of ICBMs in the 1950s rendered the concept of SLAMs obsolete. Advances in defensive...

Biologie des Meeres der Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, abbreviated ICBM) is one of the marine science institutes at the German coast and the only...

of Defense. The article also stated that the DoD raised its estimates of ICBM missile silos from 100 in 2022 to 300 in 2022 based on current trends. The...

carry 16 because the 36-ton Bulava SLBM (a modified version of the Topol-M ICBM) weighs less than the originally proposed R-39UTTH Bark. Cost was estimated...

a C-5A Galaxy aircraft air dropped an 86,000-pound (39,000 kg) Minuteman ICBM from 20,000 feet (6,100 m) over the Pacific Ocean. The missile descended...

launch vehicle (a converted SS-N-18 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)) from the Russian Delta III submarine Borisoglebsk, submerged in the Barents...

would also reduce weight. He reviewed several films of Atlas and Titan II ICBM failures, which he used to estimate the approximate size of a fireball produced...

the Tu-22's operational deficiencies and to stave off criticisms from the ICBM lobby, agreed to pass off the design as an update of the Tu-22 in their discussions...