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Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty of 1972
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ABM Treaty
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Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe — The original Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) was negotiated and concluded during the last years of the Cold War and established comprehensive limits on key categories of conventional military equipment in Europe (from the… … Wikipedia
ABM — may refer to:* Anti ballistic missile, missile systems designed to counter ballistic missiles * Anti Ballistic Missile Treaty, a treaty between the USA and USSR * Asynchronous Balanced Mode, a communication mode of HDLC and derivative protocols * … Wikipedia
ABM — (Anti Ballistic Missile Treaty) arms control agreement between the USA and the Soviet Union that limited both countries to 200 antiballistic missile launchers each (signed in 1972) … English contemporary dictionary
ABM-1 Galosh — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes name=Galosh caption= origin= type=anti ballistic missile (ABM) used by= manufacturer=TsNPO Vympel and NIIRP A 35/A 35M Systems Designer: K.B. Kisunko A 350/A 350R Missiles Designer: P.D. Grushin unit cost=unknown… … Wikipedia
ABM — Anti Balistic Missile (Anglais. En franc. = Missile anti balistique). Missile ayant pour fonction de détruire en vol un missile ennemi. Par ex., pour les EU = le Sprint (démantelé en 1976), le Spartan, le Patriot (utilisés dès 1991, lors de la… … Sigles et Acronymes francais
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty — The Anti Ballistic Missile Treaty (ABM Treaty or ABMT) was a treaty between the United States of America and the Soviet Union on the limitation of the anti ballistic missile (ABM) systems used in defending areas against missile delivered nuclear… … Wikipedia
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty — ▪ international treaty in full Treaty on the Limitation of Anti Ballistic Missile Systems arms control treaty ratified in 1972 between the United States and the Soviet Union (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) to limit deployment of… … Universalium
antiballistic missile (ABM) — Weapon designed to intercept and destroy ballistic missiles. Effective ABM systems have been sought since the Cold War, when the nuclear arms race raised the spectre of complete destruction by unstoppable ballistic missiles. In the late 1960s… … Universalium
Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty — Not to be confused with Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty or Strategic Arms Limitation Talks SORT / Treaty of Moscow Treaty on Strategic Offensive Reductions Presidents Vladimir Putin and George W. Bush sign SORT on 24 May 2002 in Moscow Type … Wikipedia
