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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."
The US placed nuclear missiles in this country causing Russia to place some in Cuba?
turkey
Where did the US place nuclear missiles?
During the Cold War, the United States placed nuclear missiles in several locations, most notably in Europe, Turkey, and the Pacific. Key deployments included the Jupiter missiles in Turkey and Italy, and the Polaris submarines in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. These placements were part of a strategy to counter the Soviet Union's nuclear capabilities and to ensure a rapid response in case of conflict. The presence of these missiles contributed to heightened tensions during the Cold War, especially during events like the Cuban Missile Crisis.
What did chivalry require of knights that Bushido did not require of samurai?
Chivalry required knights to adhere to a code of conduct that emphasized virtues such as loyalty, honor, and courtesy, while also requiring them to protect the weak and fight for justice. On the other hand, Bushido emphasized loyalty, honor, and self-discipline, but did not place as much emphasis on protecting the weak or fighting for justice.
Why were German rockets so ineffiective in world war 2?
German rockets and all bombs could not be dropped precisely on locations because they did not have that capability during World War Two. It wasn't until the Viet Nam War when the armed forces had missiles that could get within 10 feet of the place they wanted to strike. Now we have the smart bombs and missiles that can hit targets within a few feet. We can also tell the missile or bomb when to take off and where to strike. __ By today's standards, the V1 and V2 rockets weren't successul. But they caused a great deal of fear and destruction. It is estimated the V2 alone caused 8938 deaths and 25,000 were seriously injured. Over 3000 were launched and about 500 doodlebugs hit London and other targets. Rocket technology was still in its infancy and was not reliable. It was new and untested. Like all new technology, they didn't work correctly at first.
What did Nikita Khrushchev place in Cuba in 1962?
Short range ballistic missiles
Who gave missiles to cuban's?
Cuba was a partner with Russia. Russia was going to place ballistic missles on the island to give them the range to hit any place in the US.
What is a ballistic storage pit called?
A place where a ballistic missile is stored ready for launching is a missile silo.
What does it mean to place an emphasis?
To place emphasis on something, you: * highlight it * make it stand out from the rest * give more importance to it
What type of nuclear missiles did the Cuban and Soviet Government place during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
ss4 and ss5 nuclear missiles
Where is the cheapest place to buy Crucial Ballistic Tracer memory?
The Crucial Ballistic Tracer Memory is designed to add some flash and dazzle to their system. The most obvious and probably the cheapest place to buy one of these would be ebay.
What holds the missiles in place on a fighter jet?
Launch rail assemblies.
What did Sparta place more emphasis on?
Sparta placed more emphasis on military service.
Why did the soviet union want to place nuclear missiles in cube?
After the Bay of Pigs, Cuba needed protection and turned to the USSR. The USSR agreed to place nuclear missiles in Cuba and buy Cuba's sugar which America stopped buying due to the trade embargo. It wanted to place missiles in Cuba as it was only 90 miles away from American soil and the USA had missiles around 90 miles away in Turkey aimed at the USSR.
What island did the Soviets place their missiles during the cold war?
Well, for starters, the Soviets wanted to place their missiles in Cuba because of the USA's missiles in Turkey. As a result this became later known as the Cuban Missile Crisis and led ultimately to some reductions in (nuclear) arms by both sides.
Inventory costing methods place primary emphasis on assumptions about?
Inventory costing methods place primary emphasis on assumptions about flow of costs.
What country does the soviet union place missiles in during the cold war?
Cuba
