Terminoloy- for reference:
ICBM- Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
SLBM- Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile
IRBM- Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile
NOTE: most SLBMs are of Intercontinental range & are capable of multiple MIRV payloads.
IRBMs are shorter range missiles than the others listed & typically have a smaller ‘throw weight’ payload capacity than the larger strategic missiles, & bridge the gap carrying a dual strategic or tactical role.
ICBM- Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
SLBM- Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile
IRBM- Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile
NOTE: most SLBMs are of Intercontinental range & are capable of multiple MIRV payloads.
IRBMs are shorter range missiles than the others listed & typically have a smaller ‘throw weight’ payload capacity than the larger strategic missiles, & bridge the gap carrying a dual strategic or tactical role.
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Primer on countermeasures to ballistic missile defense.
https://youtu.be/gNSR7dXHdCY?si=FdMYViEvnVipMWl0
https://youtu.be/gNSR7dXHdCY?si=FdMYViEvnVipMWl0
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Missile Defense Countermeasures
This 2000 video from the Union of Concerned Scientists' Global Security Program shows how countermeasures could be used to defeat a missile defense system.
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Forwarded from Quite Frankly
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Quite Frankly
https://x.com/villgecrazylady/status/1859748387291107797?s=52&t=gCWNv16pd1VRxFj0XrByYg
Here’s the unrolled version of this thread, & it is bananas. 🍌 not the thread itself, her work is first rate. The plot hatched against Matt & Don Gaetz.
Absolutely wild.
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1859748387291107797.html
Absolutely wild.
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1859748387291107797.html
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@Villgecrazylady: ⚡️Matt Gaetz 🧵: What Actually Happened Alright frens, now that Matt Gaetz is out of the running you’re going to hear a lot of takes on what happened and plenty of “keep your d*ck in...…
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