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Missile Deterrence Programs
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Scott Bosman
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27 Nov 2017
Events
V2 Missile
First Plans of US Defense Plans
USSR launch first ICBM
US launch their first ICBM
US starts first official effort to repel ICBMS
New nuclear deterrence program begins
The US replaces Nike X system
Nixon rebrands "Safeguard" program
The ABM treaty comes into effect
Congress limits Safeguard program funding
Safeguard program officially deactivated
Reagan's new "Strategic Defense Initiative" is born
First successful ABM test under George Bush's new "Patriot" System
Bush refocuses SDI or "Star Wars Laser" program
Bush signs Missile Defense Act of 1991
Clinton's defense secretary declares "Star Wars era" over
American Missile Protection Act introduced
Clinton signs National Missile Defense Act
Pentagon earmarks $8.3 billion for missile defense
First successful ICBM interception test conducted under the Bush Administration
First Missile interceptor installed in Alaska
The US secretary of defense urges for missile defense centers near North Korea to deter upcoming threats
The US Army Chief of Staff urges for a more economical missile defense system
President Obama gives speech urging new technologies for missile defense
