The Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, also known as the ABM Treaty or ABMT, was a 1972 arms control treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union on the limitation of the anti-ballistic missile s
Launch of a U.S. Army Nike Zeus missile, the first ABM system to enter widespread testing
Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev signing SALT II treaty, 18 June 1979, in Vienna
President Reagan delivering the 23 March 1983 speech initiating SDI
Presidents Vladimir Putin and George W. Bush sign SORT on 24 May 2002 in Moscow.
Missile defense is a system, weapon, or technology involved in the detection, tracking, interception, and also the destruction of attacking missiles. Conceived as a defense against nuclear-armed inter
The Arrow 2 anti-ballistic missile
The Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System. A RIM-161 Standard Missile 3 anti-ballistic missile is launched from USS Shiloh, a US Navy Ticonderoga-class cruiser.
Phased Array Ballistic Missile Early Warning System at RAF Fylingdales
India's Advanced Air Defense (AAD) endo-atmospheric anti-ballistic missile