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What was the nickname of the missile defense system also known as SDI?
SDI - the Strategic Defense Initiative - was a program involving shooting down incoming missile before they could reach their targets. Because for intercontinental ballistic missiles this would have taken place above most of the atmosphere, it was immediately given the derogatory nickname "Star Wars."
What information is there on families wearing dog tags in the cold war era?
There was an initiative put forth by Civil Defense to have every citizen issued dog tags that would be used to identify their bodies in the event of a nuclear attack. The program was never widespread and was implemented primarily in North Carolina and New York City. In NYC, school children, from 1951-1959, were issued tags listing their name, school identification number, school code, a parent's name, address, and birthday.
What is a six digit code to identify organization entities and resources needed to perform the assigned mission and is the building block for the future years defense program?
PEC
The ancillary missions of the air force emergency management program are to support homeland defense and civil support operations and to provide support to civil and host nation authorities?
true
What is an importance of San Carlos?
The city of San Carlos, California has several historical points of importance. During World War 2, the city developed the "Dogs for Defense" program which saved the lives of many soldiers.
The Strategic Defense Initiative program was backed by?
Roanld Reagan
What was the nickname of the missile defense system also known as SDI?
SDI - the Strategic Defense Initiative - was a program involving shooting down incoming missile before they could reach their targets. Because for intercontinental ballistic missiles this would have taken place above most of the atmosphere, it was immediately given the derogatory nickname "Star Wars."
Star Wars was the popular name for what program proposed during the administration of President Ronald Reagen?
The Strategic Defense Initiative was dubbed Star Wars.
What program produced MX missiles and B-1 and B-2 bombers during the 1980s under President Ronald Reagan?
Strategic Defense Initiative
What was the name of the program that Ronald Reagan launched that would supposedly knock out opposing nuclear weapons?
Official name: Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI)Media name: Star Wars
What did Ronald Reagan do to defense spending?
A couple of the large initiatives that he supported were the Strategic Defense Initiative and the Defense missile shield, which escalated government spending on defense.
What program in 1983 was supposed to employ lasers microwave devices particle beams and projectile beams on land and in space to defend against a nuclear attack?
In March 1983 US President Ronald Reagan put forward his Strategic Defense Initiative, more popularly known as Star Wars which was to act as an antimissle defense shield.
President reagan's nuclear defense plan?
President Reagan's nuclear defense plan, known as the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) or "Star Wars" program, aimed to develop a defense system against intercontinental ballistic missiles. It involved the research and development of advanced technologies such as lasers and satellites to intercept and destroy incoming missiles. While the program was controversial and faced criticisms for its feasibility and potential arms race implications, it also contributed to advancements in missile defense technology.
What does salt and Star Wars refer to?
SALT- Strategic Arms Limitations Talks- political negotiations to reduce the number of nuclear weapons. In the same light, Star Wars- properly the Strategic Defense Initiative- a research program to develop a system to defend against attack by nuclear armed missiles. Both took place during the presidency of Ronal Reagan.
What is the he final product of the Planning activity is the which provides a strategic framework for developing the Service and DOD Agency program requests?
Defense Plannng and Programming Guidance (DPPG)
What was Star Wars in the cold war?
Star wars in the cold war was a satellite Ronald Reagan had set up in space to find missiles before they got to America and shoot them down over the ocean. Reagan called his program the Strategic Defense Initiative. Critics who didn't like the idea or Ronald Reagan mockingly called it "Star wars."
Is there an answer book for the A plus program?
The A Plus Program is an initiative, not a test. So no, there is no answer book.
