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...rly short range, the current generation has range comparable to that of an intercontinental ballistic missile.<ref name=STARTGlossary>{{citation

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...c missile (SLBM). These missiles are as or more accurate than land-based [[intercontinental ballistic missile]]s (ICBMs). While SLBMs traditionally had been seen as survivable second-st

A second-generation U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile, the

...was optimized for protecting the East coast of the United States against [[intercontinental ballistic missile]]s. | [[intercontinental ballistic missile]]

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...critical at the longest of ranges, such as winds in the target area of an intercontinental ballistic missile. Applications such as missile targeting, or optimizing the performance of i

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...tions, was understood, and produced the [[Atlas (missile)|Atlas]] series [[intercontinental ballistic missile]]s.

...operations. Minot also hosts the 91st Space Wing of [[LGM-30 Minuteman]] [[intercontinental ballistic missile]]s.

...strategic strike]], which can involve both "kinetic" attacks by bombers, [[intercontinental ballistic missile]]s, [[cruise missile]]s, and [[submarine-launched ballistic missile]]s, as

An '''intercontinental ballistic missile''' (ICBM) is a surface-to-surface missile, carrying one or more warheads, w

...es to ensure weapons system survival, including airborne bomber patrols, [[intercontinental ballistic missile]]s in hardened underground silos, and essentially undetectable [[submarine-

...e-launched ballistic missile]]s (SLBM) have the range and accuracy of an [[intercontinental ballistic missile]], but that can be fired from an platform, perhaps in well-protected friend

...ion, flown by Francis Gary Powers, launched Peshawar, was to overfly two [[intercontinental ballistic missile]] test sites, and land in Norway.

At the time, Moscow had only a few [[intercontinental ballistic missile]]s ([[ICBM]]s) capable of reaching the US from Soviet launch pads, plus 150

...eep shelters, may offer non-nuclear alternatives. The kinetic energy of an intercontinental ballistic missile atmospheric reentry#warhead|warhead, filled with inert material, may be suf ...}}</ref> He was also concerned with the short warning times available from intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launches, which took away the lengthy decision time available when t

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...ha, Nebraska. Evacuation became the new approach, but with the advent of [[intercontinental ballistic missile]]s and the short warning time, shelters again became the approach of the si