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  2. Strategic Defense Initiative - Wikipedia

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    The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), derisively nicknamed the Star Wars program, was a proposed missile defense system intended to protect the United States from attack by ballistic nuclear missiles.

  3. Domestic policy of the Ronald Reagan administration

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    In 1983, Reagan introduced the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), a defense project. The intended goal was to make the US invulnerable to a Soviet missile attack by placing missiles in space and vaporizing those of the Soviets, upon a nuclear attack. [69]

  4. Strategic defence - Wikipedia

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    Strategic defence is a type of military planning doctrine and a set defense and/or combat activities used for the purpose of deterring, resisting, and repelling a strategic offensive, conducted as either a territorial or airspace, invasion or attack; or as part of a cyberspace attack in cyberwarfare; or a naval offensive to interrupt shipping lane traffic as a form of economic warfare.

  5. Ballistic Missile Defense Organization - Wikipedia

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    BMDO evolved from the SAFEGUARD System Organization. [citation needed] The original mission of BMDO was comparable to that of SAFEGUARD, which was to defend U.S. ballistic missile sites, but BMDO additionally had the more general role of conducting research and development in advanced ballistic missile defense (BMD) technology and also managed what was then called the Kwajalein Missile Range ...

  6. From 'Star Wars' to 'Iron Dome for America' - AOL

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    A 2023 report from a congressional commission on US strategic posture said the Department of Defense "should focus on sensor architectures, integrated command and control, interceptors, cruise and ...

  7. Category:Strategic Defense Initiative - Wikipedia

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    The Strategic Defense Initiative was a US program to develop advanced ballistic missile defense systems. Pages in category "Strategic Defense Initiative" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.

  8. Costco is standing by its DEI policy. Here's why.

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    In other words, less than 1% of public companies in the US saw shareholder proposals on DEI matters, with anti-DEI proposals receiving less than 2% support, according to the study.

  9. Zenith Star - Wikipedia

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    Zenith Star was a Directed-energy weapon that started development as part of the US Strategic Defense Initiative. [1] It included the Alpha laser, a high energy hydrogen fluoride chemical laser, and the LAMP mirror which was a 7 segment adaptive optics mirror. [2]