US ABM date slides to 2005

Article Abstract:

The target date for deploying a national anti-ballistic missile (ABM) system has been moved from 2003 to 2005 by the US government. Aside from the many failures of the US Army's Theater High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) to hit its target, the deployment of a national missile defense program is encountering political difficulties. Meanwhile, Defense Secretary William Cohen placed the price of building an ABM system at $10.5 billion.

Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing, Ballistic Missile Defense Systems, Ballistic missile defenses

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Signature Management and reduction: A technological review

Article Abstract:

Signature management and reduction for low observability and stealth is considered as the single most significant technology or group of technologies for modern warfare. A concise review of the issues pertaining to signature reduction in the different sections of the electro-magnetic spectrum is provided.

Usage, Technology application, Electronic warfare, Stealth technology

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Endangered species: friend or foe?

Article Abstract:

The US Marine Corps makes an effort to protect the wildlife on its military camps, especially any endangered species. The camps must remain primarily for training but, the Corps tries to be a good steward of its land.

Environmental aspects, Endangered species, Protection and preservation, Environmental policy, United States. Marine Corps, Camps (Military), Military camps

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