Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org
intercontinental ballistic missile
Term Source:
JP 3-01
(Countering Air and Missile Threats)
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1.) A land-based, long-range ballistic missile with a range capability greater than 3,000 nautical miles.
See Also:
- also called ICBM
In the United States, military vocabulary is standardized by the Department of Defence. These terms are used by the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
Term Classification: operations
Source:
Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Term sourced from JP 3-01: Countering Air and Missile Threats, updated March 2012 View source document
This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015
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