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GLOBAL BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
CONT

It includes a large network of satellites that are launched in peacetime by launch vehicles that comprise the first three stages of the MX ICBM booster. Capable of defending cities and countries, the GBMD system may provide defense with international financial and political support.

Key term(s)
  • global ballistic missile defence system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
Key term(s)
  • système mondial de défense anti-missiles balistiques
  • système mondial de défense antimissile balistique
  • système mondial de défense anti-missile balistique

Spanish

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