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Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

Type: Keyphrase

Name: Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

description: Ballistic missiles with ranges greater than 5,500 kilometers (3,400 miles).

First Reported 11/01/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 9 Documents

Russian sub tests intercontinental ballistic missile

The Russian nuclear-powered missile-carrying submarine, Bryansk, has successfully launched an intercontinental ballistic missile in the Barents Sea from a submerged position, Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Sunday.It’s said that the warheads launched ... [People's Daily Online - 11/02/2009]

Entities: Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, Bryansk, Russia

First Reported 10/24/2009 - Updated 10/24/2009 - 2 Documents

Joseph Robinette Biden Jr

Political: Czech Republic Agrees To Participate In New U.S. Missile Defense Program

(RTTNews) - In a meeting with top Czech government officials Friday, Vice President Joe Biden convinced the Czech Republic to go along with the new U.S. missile defense strategy.The Czech Republic was initially angered when President Barack Obama announced ... [Forex TV - 10/24/2009]

Entities: Czech Republic, Missile Defense, Jan Fischer, Joseph Robinette Biden Jr, United States

First Reported 10/29/2009 - Updated 10/29/2009 - 1 Documents

Boeing Company

Phased Adaptive Confusion

Warsaw turned out to be a prescient site choice for a conference on European air and missile defense, organized by Defense IQ. Talking about advanced technology in the restored 19th-century grandeur of the Bristol Meridien might seem out of place, but ... [Aviation Week - 10/29/2009]

Entities: Interceptor, Missile Defense, Warsaw, Boeing Company, Poland

First Reported 10/29/2009 - Updated 10/29/2009 - 1 Documents (in Space Science)

European Space Agency

ESA Ready To Launch Two More Satellites

The European Space Agency says it is ready for next week's launch of two of its environmental satellites -- SMOS and Proba-2.Both satellites are to be launched Monday at 2:50 a.m. local time aboard a Russian Rockot launcher from the Plesetsk cosmodrome ... [OfficialWire - 10/29/2009]

Entities: European Space Agency, Salinity, Russia, Plesetsk (Russia), SOIL MOISTURE

First Reported 11/01/2009 - Updated 11/01/2009 - 1 Documents

Briefs.....

Iranians to get cash when subsidies endTEHRAN: Iran plans to open bank accounts for 36 million people, about half its population, to give them cash in compensation for higher food and energy prices when subsidies are phased out, media reported on Sunday. ... [The News International - 11/01/2009]

Entities: Khartoum, Sudanese, Bryansk, Moscow

First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 1 Documents

IISc, defence agencies work on recoverable hypersonic missiles

BANGALORE: Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), along with Indian defence agencies, are developing technology to build recoverable hypersonic missiles which will be half the size of the current missiles. These missiles will have the potential ... [Economictimes - 11/02/2009]

Entities: HyperSonic, Speed of Sound, Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Russia-US talks progress

MARRAKESH (Morocco) Russia and the United States are on track to sign a new deal to reduce their arsenals of nuclear weapons by the time a previous agreement expires next month, a Kremlin aide said at a policy conference in Morocco.The Strategic Arms ... [Oman Tribune - 11/02/2009]

Entities: Russia, Bryansk, Andrei Lugovoi, Marrakesh, Alexander Litvinenko

First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 1 Documents (in Space Science)

Russian rocket blasts European sats into orbit

The Russian launch vehicle “Rokot” has taken the scientific satellites SMOS and Proba-2 into space on Monday morning.The rocket, equipped with a Briz-KM booster and the two satellites onboard, blasted off from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in Russias north ... [Russia Today - 11/02/2009]

Entities: Plesetsk (Russia), Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, Salinity, European Space Agency

First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 1 Documents (in Space Science)

Russia launches two European satellites

The Rokot launch vehicle is a modified version of the Russian RS-18 (SS-19 Stiletto) intercontinental ballistic missile. ... [Cyber India Online - 11/03/2009]

Entities: Russia, Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

First Reported 11/10/2009 - Updated 11/10/2009 - 1 Documents

U.S. missile defense may backfire if too robust: general

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. missile defense system that is too robust could actually backfire and become destabilizing, prompting countries like China to expand their nuclear arsenals, a U.S. general said on Tuesday.Air Force General Kevin Chilton, ... [Washington Post - 11/10/2009]

Entities: Missile Defense, Chilton (United States), United States

First Reported 10/23/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 1 Documents

Czech Republic Agrees To Participate In New U.S. Missile Defense Program

Entities: Czech Republic, Missile Defense, Jan Fischer, Joseph Robinette Biden Jr, United States

First Reported 10/15/2009 - Updated 10/15/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

US Air Force sacks nuclear commander after blunders

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US Air Force said on Thursday the commander of a nuclear wing had been sacked after his unit failed a safety inspection, trucks carrying missile parts crashed and officers under him fell asleep with launch codes in hand.Colonel ... [Yahoo! Canada - 10/15/2009]

Entities: US Air Force, Air Force Space Command, Inspection, Ballistic Missile, Christopher Ayres

Quotes

...will be dedicated to working hundreds of action items "with all eyes firmly fixed on the upcoming assumption of the (intercontinental ballistic missile) and bomber missions" General Klotz said

Global Strike Command leader updates progress [Malmstrom Air Force Base - 11/03/2009]

"On November 1, the Northern Fleet's nuclear-powered missile-carrying submarine, Bryansk, successfully test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile in the Barents Sea from a submerged position"

Russia test launches ICBM missile [India Today - 11/01/2009]

...test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile in the Barents Sea from a submerged position,' the defence ministry said in a statement. "The warheads reached the target area at the designated time" the statement said...

Russian nuclear submarine test-fires missile [Sify - 11/01/2009]

...Bryansk, successfully test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile in the Barents Sea from a submerged position,' said the statement. "The warheads reached the target area at the designated time, 'it said. Russia has been planning to maintain and upgrade its fleet of strategic submarines, carrying ballistic missiles, as a naval component of the nuclear triad."

Russia test-launches ballistic missile from under water [Xinhua News Agency - 11/01/2009]

More Content

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Time Running Out to Achieve New Arms Control Tr... [Jamestown Foundation - 15 hours ago]
CryoSat: green light for launch campaign [European Space Agency - 22 hours ago]
START I treaty [Russia Today - 11/13/2009]
U.S. missile defense may backfire if too robust... [Washington Post - 11/10/2009]
Russia launches two European satellites [Cyber India Online - 11/03/2009]
Malmstrom trains for response [Malmstrom Air Force Base - 11/03/2009]
Global Strike Command leader updates progress [Malmstrom Air Force Base - 11/03/2009]
Russian rocket blasts European sats into orbit [Russia Today - 11/02/2009]
Sino-U.S. Military Relations May Be Improving [DefenseNews.com - 11/02/2009]
Success: SMOS Launches to Earth's Orbit [Softpedia - 11/02/2009]
Russia-US talks progress [Oman Tribune - 11/02/2009]
Russian sub tests intercontinental ballistic mi... [People's Daily Online - 11/02/2009]
IISc, defence agencies work on recoverable hype... [Economictimes - 11/02/2009]
Briefs..... [The News International - 11/01/2009]
Russia missile test successful [Straits Times - 11/01/2009]
Russia hails missile test a success (AAP) [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/01/2009]
Russia test launches ICBM missile [India Today - 11/01/2009]
Russian Calls ICBM Launch From Nuke Sub a Success [DefenseNews.com - 11/01/2009]
Russia successfully test fires missile [The News International - 11/01/2009]
Russia successfully tests missile: reports [The News International - 11/01/2009]
Russian nuclear submarine test-fires missile [Sify - 11/01/2009]
Russia test-launches ballistic missile from und... [Xinhua News Agency - 11/01/2009]
SMOS and Proba-2 ready for launch [European Space Agency - 10/31/2009]
ESA Ready To Launch Two More Satellites [OfficialWire - 10/29/2009]
Soil moisture and ocean salinity satellite read... [EurekAlert! - 10/29/2009]
Phased Adaptive Confusion [Aviation Week - 10/29/2009]
Political: Czech Republic Agrees To Participate... [Forex TV - 10/24/2009]
Political: Biden Calls For Strong Partnership B... [Forex TV - 10/24/2009]
Czech Republic Agrees To Participate In New U.S... [RTTNews.com - 10/23/2009]
How Missiles Can Save the World [Army Technology - 10/22/2009]

Blogs

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Rogue Insect Takes Down Missile Truck [Wired: Danger Room - 10/12/2009] It sounds like the opening scene of a B movie: A giant bug lands on a truck driver transporting intercontinental ballistic missiles. The trucker swerves off the ...
Chinks in the armour [Asian Energy - 10/04/2009] Rajat Pandit, TOI Crest 3 October 2009, 11:52am ISTAdmiral Sureesh Mehta isn't one to mince words. But for his verbal volleys at the media following the 26/11 Mumbai ...
MONDAY'S NEWS BRIEFS: Iran test-fires more miss... [MEMG - 09/28/2009] - REUTERS: Iran test-fires medium-range missiles: state TV Iran has test-fired medium-range missiles, state TV reported on Monday, a day after the Islamic Republic's ...
The Demise of the F-22 Raptor: The Story Behind... [The Moderate Voice - 09/27/2009] By now, most of the stories behind the dazzling rise and ignominious demise of a proud, magnificent bird, the F-22 Raptor, have been told. Stories about the brilliant ...
STRATFOR: The BMD Decision and the Global System [MEMG - 09/22/2009] www.stratfor.com By George Friedman \| September 21, 2009 The United States announced late Sept. 17 that it would abandon a plan for placing ballistic missile ...

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