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2. Project Nike - Wikipedia

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   Project Nike (Greek: Νίκη, "Victory") was a U.S. Army project, proposed in May 1945 by Bell Laboratories, to develop a line-of-sight anti-aircraft missile system. The project delivered the United States' first operational anti-aircraft missile system, the Nike Ajax, in 1953. A great number of the technologies and rocket systems used for ...

3. MIM-3 Nike Ajax - Wikipedia

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   MIM-3 Nike Ajax. A Nike Ajax in firing position. The Nike Ajax was an American guided surface-to-air missile (SAM) developed by Bell Labs for the United States Army. The world's first operational guided surface-to-air missile, [1] the Nike Ajax was designed to attack conventional bomber aircraft flying at high subsonic speeds and altitudes ...

4. Arlington Heights Army Air Defense Site - Wikipedia

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   In use. 1960-1968. The Arlington Heights Army Air Defense Site was a Project Nike Missile Master site near Chicago, Illinois. It operated from 1960 until 1968. Installation started in late 1959 [1] after the United States Army had purchased 44 acres (18 ha). [2] [a] Adjacent to the Arlington Heights Air Force Station, the Arlington Heights Army ...

5. Western Electric System 1393 Radar Course Directing Central

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   The Western Electric System 1393 Radar Course Directing Central [2] (RCDC) was a Cold War complex of radar/computer systems within the overall Improved Nike Hercules Air Defense Guided Missile System (separate from the missiles, storage and launch equipment, and command post equipment). The RCDC was installed at the "battery control areas" [3 ...

6. Peloton discounts digital memberships for students and military

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   Discounts range from $6 to $3 per month. Peloton is cutting the price of its digital memberships for students, healthcare workers, teachers, first responders, military and military families. The ...

7. List of women military historians - Wikipedia

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   Traditionally an overwhelmingly male-dominated discipline, women began entering the field with the turn towards the 'new military history' of the 1960s. Pioneering women military historians included Joanna Bourke and Amanda Foreman, who contributed to re-orientating military history towards a "multidisciplinary approach that embeds war in its ...