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- See also changes related to Missile defense, or pages that link to Missile defense or to this page or whose text contains "Missile defense".
Parent topics
- Integrated air defense system [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Military doctrine [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
- Air-to-air missile [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Anti-aircraft artillery [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Anti-cruise missile missile [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ballistic missile defense [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Counter-rocket, artillery and mortar [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Surface-to-air missile [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Deception [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Electronic warfare [r]: A subset of information operations that deals with the use of electromagnetic or kinetic means to degrade an enemy's military electronics systems, to be able to operate one's own electronics in the face of enemy attacks, and to evade those attacks through protection or deception [e]
- Hit-to-kill [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Radar [r]: Acronym for "radio detection and ranging"; a system used to locate a distant object by transmission of radio waves and reception of their reflection. [e]
- Marshall Islands [r]: Formerly a U.S. trust territory, site of major Japanese bases in WWII, and then used for U.S. nuclear testing after the war; now a semi-independent facility with local government but the U.S. in control of foreign policy; the U.S. operates large ballistic missile defense test ranges [e]
- Electronic warfare [r]: A subset of information operations that deals with the use of electromagnetic or kinetic means to degrade an enemy's military electronics systems, to be able to operate one's own electronics in the face of enemy attacks, and to evade those attacks through protection or deception [e]
- Directed energy weapon [r]: Weapons that do not use explosive force or direct thermal effects to damage, but achieve their effects by means of non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation, acoustic energy or possibly charged particle beams [e]