- (the) Strategic Defense Initiative
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Strategic Defense Initiative — Organization SDIO Agency overview Formed 1984 Dissolved 1993 (renamed) Superseding a … Wikipedia
Strategic Defense Initiative — Logo der Strategic Defense Initiative Die Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI; dt.: Strategische Verteidigungsinitiative) ist eine von US Präsident Ronald Reagan zu Zeiten des Kalten Krieges ins Leben gerufene und am 23. März 1983 offiziell… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) — also called Star Wars Proposed U.S. strategic defense system against nuclear attacks. Announced as a 20 year, $20 billion effort by Pres. Ronald Reagan in 1983, SDI was intended to defend the U.S. from a full fledged Soviet attack by intercepting … Universalium
Strategic Defense Initiative — Strategic De|fense I|ni|tia|tive, the the full name of ↑SDI … Dictionary of contemporary English
Strategic Defense Initiative — (abbr SDI) the plan by US President Reagan to build a defence in space against nuclear weapons. Its popular name was ‘Star Wars’. He announced this in 1983, but it was never built because of the expense and the end of the Cold War. SDI was… … Universalium
Strategic Defense Initiative — noun A system proposed by on March 23, 1983, to use ground based and space based systems to protect the United States from attack by strategic nuclear ballistic missiles. Abbreviation: SDI. Syn: Star Wars … Wiktionary
Strategic Defense Initiative — (SDI) Commonly called star wars ; plan propounded by President Ronald Reagan to erect a shield of space weapons over the United States to stop incoming missiles … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
Strategic Defense Initiative — Star Wars , American military plan for destroying incoming nuclear missiles while they are still in the air (first announced by former President Ronald Reagan), SDI … English contemporary dictionary
The Nuclear Threat Initiative — (NTI) is a public charity founded in 2001 by Ted Turner and Sam Nunn in the United States, which exists to strengthen global security by reducing the spread of nuclear, biological and chemical weapons, and also to reduce the risk that they will… … Wikipedia
Global Defense Initiative — The United Nations Global Defense Initiative (or UNGDI for short) is a fictional militarized branch of the United Nations which is featured prominently in the of Westwood Studios Command Conquer real time strategy video games. A globalized and… … Wikipedia
