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Strategic and Air
The Strategic Air Command is the principal element of our long-range nuclear capability.
Among the items scheduled for acceleration in the near future are the Polaris and B70 programs, strengthening of the airborne alert system of the Strategic Air Command, and improved battlefield surveillance systems.
( The Senate, on its own, decided to provide additional B-52 and other long-range bombers for the Strategic Air Command.
In addition to these troops Belarus was the area of deployment for units subordinated directly to the USSR Defence Ministry and chiefs of different Soviet Armed Forces services, namely the 103rd Guards Airborne Division, the 38th Guards Airborne Brigade, the 11th corps of the 2nd Separate Air Defence Army, the 26th Air Army and also units and formations of the Strategic Rocket Forces, Long Range Aviation, the Navy and special forces.
The first problem that caused the pause in reconnaissance flights took place on August 30, an Air Force Strategic Air Command ( SAC ) U-2 flew over Sakhalin Island in the Far East by mistake.
The Strategic Air Command ( SAC ) distributed its shorter-ranged B-47 Stratojet medium bombers to civilian airports and sent aloft its B-52 Stratofortress heavy bombers.
The National Security Council, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Strategic Air Command ( SAC ) devised detailed plans for nuclear war against China.
* 1972 – Vietnam War: As part of Operation Linebacker II, 120 American B-52 Stratofortress bombers attacked Hanoi, including 78 launched from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, the largest single combat launch in Strategic Air Command history.
Strategic Air Command began deploying Boeing B-52 Stratofortress bombers and aerial refueling aircraft to the newly completed airfield facilities in 1987.
After completing his training, Powers was assigned to the 468th Strategic Fighter Squadron at Turner Air Force Base, Georgia, as an F-84 Thunderjet pilot.
* Strategic Air Command, a former operational establishment of the United States Air Force
* Strategic Air Command-The arm of the United States Air Force that was responsible for strategic power projection and control of the US's airborne nuclear deterrent.
The Strategic Air Command ( SAC ) was both a Major Command ( MAJCOM ) of the United States Air Force and a " specified command " of the United States Department of Defense.
Source: Ron Mixer,The Genealogy of the Strategic Air Command ”, Battermix.
Within the United States, the USAAF was divided into three separate commands: Tactical Air Command ( TAC ), Air Defense Command ( ADC ), and Strategic Air Command ( SAC ).
SAC's original headquarters was located at Bolling Field in Washington, DC, the headquarters of the disestablished Continental Air Forces, with the headquarters organization of CAF being redesignated as Strategic Air Command.

Strategic and Space
Singer has worked as a consultant for several government agencies, including the House Select Committee on Space, NASA, the Government Accountability Office, the National Science Foundation, the United States Atomic Energy Commission, National Research Council, the Department of Defense Strategic Defense Initiative, Department of Energy Nuclear Waste Panel, and the Department of the Treasury.
There are also three independent arms of service: Strategic Missile Troops, Russian Space Forces, and the Airborne Troops.
The United States Space Surveillance Network ( SSN ), a division of The United States Strategic Command, has been tracking objects in Earth's orbit since 1957 when the Soviets opened the space age with the launch of Sputnik I.
Subdivisions of the Sontaran military structure mentioned in the series include the Sontaran G3 Military Assessment Survey and the Grand Strategic Council, the Ninth Sontaran Battle Group, the Fifth Army Space Fleet of the Sontaran Army Space Corps, and the Tenth Sontaran Battle Fleet.
In 1984, the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization ( SDIO ) was established to oversee the program, which was headed by Lt. General James Alan Abrahamson USAF, a past Director of the NASA Space Shuttle program.
** STS-39: Space Shuttle Discovery lifts off from Cape Canaveral to study instruments related to the Strategic Defense Initiative.
More recently an advanced engine design was studied under Project Timberwind, under the aegis of the Strategic Defense Initiative (" Star Wars "), which was later expanded into a larger design in the Space Thermal Nuclear Propulsion ( STNP ) program.
The Joint Space Operations Center, part of United States Strategic Command ( formerly the United States Space Command ), currently tracks more than 8, 500 objects larger than 10 cm in LEO, however a limited Arecibo Observatory study suggested there could be approximately one million objects larger than 2 millimeters, which are too small to be visible from Earth.
In 1998, the Strategic Air and Space Museum moved 30 miles ( 48 km ) southwest to Ashland, just off Interstate 80, midway between Omaha and Lincoln.
* Strategic Air and Space Museum
With the restructuring of the Air Force and the disestablishment of Strategic Air Command ( SAC ) in the early 1990s the wing first came under Air Combat Command ( ACC ) in 1992 and then under Air Force Space Command ( AFSPC ) in 1993.
In October 1960, Ellsworth entered the " Space Age ," with the activation of the 850th Strategic Missile Squadron, initially assigned to the 28 BMW.
He was later named commander of the U. S. Army Space and Strategic Defense Command ( working primarily on President Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative missile shield program ), and concluded his Army career as Assistant Vice Chief of Staff, retiring in 1997 at the rank of lieutenant general.
Information received from the PAVE PAWS radar systems pertaining to SLBM / ICBM and satellite detection is forwarded to the U. S. Strategic Command ’ s Missile Correlation ( formerly Missile Warning ) and Space Control Centers at Cheyenne Mountain Air Station, Colorado.
" In July 2010, Dr. Chapman presented slides to the US Air Force on the topic of Tactical and Strategic Implications of Space Based Solar Power ( SBSP ).
The Faculty of Science, in conjunction with the Faculty of Arts, also offers three joint honours degrees: Computer Science and Business Administration, Chemistry and Psychology, and Space Science and Military and Strategic Studies.
It is now on display at the Strategic Air and Space Museum, Ashland, Nebraska.
* Strategic Air & Space Museum
* the Strategic Air and Space Museum, a museum focused on U. S. A. F.
* Strategic Air & Space Museum, Ashland, Nebraska
The Fourteenth Air Force ( Air Forces Strategic ) ( 14 AF ) is a numbered air force of the United States Air Force Space Command ( AFSPC ).

Strategic and Museum
In June 2002, the CIA commemorated the 60th anniversary of the Office of Strategic Services with a special publication of Studies in Intelligence and a new legacy exhibit on the OSS in the CIA Museum.
* SM-54 60-3699 Strategic Air Command Museum, Bellevue, Nebraska ( near Omaha ).
Secchia is on the Executive Committee of the Gerald R. Ford Foundation and is the overseer of the Gerald R. Ford Museum in Grand Rapids and Gerald R. Ford Library in Ann Arbor, Michigan and is the past chairman of the library's Endowment Committee and Strategic Planning Committee.
Plans to expand the Museum were included in the Museum's 2000 Strategic Plan and the 1995 Forest Park Master Plan.
The CIA Museum currently maintains three exhibits of important historical intelligence artifacts at CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia Dedicated in June 2002 to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Office of Strategic Services, the CIA Museum's North Gallery houses an exhibit devoted to preserving the legacy CIA inherited from the OSS.
The missile base that is now the Titan Missile Museum ( complex 571-7 of the 390th Strategic Missile Wing ) was at the time of closure, programmed to strike " Target Two ".
* AGM-129A located in the Strategic Air and Space Museum, Ashland, Nebraska

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