Strategic Defense and Anti-satellite Weapons: Hearing Before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, April 25, 1984U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 - 361 pages |
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ABM system ABM Treaty ABRAHAMSON agreement altitude anti-satellite anti-satellite weapons arms control ASAT assessment atmosphere Background Paper ballistic missile defense battle management battle stations boost boost-phase intercept capability CARNESALE Chairman chemical laser components concepts cost countermeasures decoys Defensive Technologies Study deployed deployment destroy deterrence directed energy weapons directed-energy directed-energy weapons electron excimer fense Fiscal free electron lasers goal ICBM infrared interceptor KEYWORTH launch layer limited ment midcourse military million missile defense system negotiations neutral particle beam nuclear weapons objects offensive forces optical options orbit penetration aids PERLE phase post-boost President President's problem radar reentry vehicles rocket satellites Senator PELL Senator PRESSLER Senator TSONGAS sensors silo Soviet ICBM Soviet Union space-based Star Wars Strategic Defense Initiative Study Team talking target technical terminal threat tion tracking trajectory U.S. defense United verifiable vulnerable warheads wavelength x-ray laser
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Page 330 - Each Party shall in exercising its national sovereignty have the right to withdraw from the Treaty if it decides that extraordinary events, related to the subject matter of this Treaty, have jeopardized the supreme interests of its country.
Page 327 - The Governments of the United States of America, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, hereinafter referred to as the "Original Parties...
Page 330 - The Treaty shall enter into force on the day of the exchange of instruments of ratification. 2. This Treaty shall be registered pursuant to Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations. DONE at Moscow on May 26, 1972, in two copies, each in the English and Russian languages, both texts being equally authentic.
Page 97 - What if free people could live secure in the knowledge that their security did not rest upon the threat of instant US retaliation to deter a Soviet attack, that we could intercept and destroy strategic ballistic missiles before they reached our own soil or that of our allies?
Page 332 - The limitations provided for in article III shall not apply to ABM systems or their components used for development or testing, and located within current or additionally agreed test ranges.
Page 7 - I am directing a comprehensive and intensive effort to define a long-term research and development program to begin to achieve our ultimate goal of eliminating the threat posed by strategic nuclear missiles.
Page 330 - Each Party shall, in exercising its national sovereignty, have the right to withdraw from this Treaty if it decides that extraordinary events related to the subject matter of this Treaty have jeopardized its supreme interests.
Page 327 - Declaring their Intention to achieve at the earliest possible date the cessation of the nuclear arms race and to undertake effective measures in the direction of nuclear disarmament Urging the cooperation of all States in the attainment of this objective.
Page 333 - Agreement,1 agreement establishing the SCC will be worked out early in the follow-on SALT negotiations; until that is completed, the following arrangements will prevail: when SALT is in session, any consultation desired by either side under these Articles can be carried out by the two SALT Delegations; when SALT is not in session, ad hoc arrangements for any desired consultations under these Articles may be made through diplomatic channels.
Page 332 - ... components capable of substituting for ABM interceptor missiles, ABM launchers, or ABM radars are created in the future, specific limitations on such systems and their components would be subject to discussion in accordance with Article XIII and agreement in accordance with Article XIV of the Treaty.