 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services - 1984 - 1568 pages
...programs in the Government are in any kind of agreement as to the goal. Dr. WOOD. "I have directed a comprehensive and intensive effort to define a long-term...eliminating the threat posed by strategic nuclear missiles. ' How much more explicit do you need it to be? Dr. GARWIN. I understand that. Where does the 5-to-8-year... | |
 | 1984 - 380 pages
...[Deleted.] As you know, President Reagan has directed that a comprehensive and intensive effort be initiated "to define a long-term research and development program...eliminating the threat posed by strategic nuclear missiles." [Deleted.] The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) is a research program designed to provide options... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1984 - 420 pages
...done. Is "it" a total and thoroughly reliable system? General ABRAHAMSON. In terms of what he said, "I am directing a comprehensive and intensive effort...development program to begin to achieve our ultimate goal" — and this is the "it" — "of eliminating the threat posed by strategic nuclear missiles." Senator... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1984 - 368 pages
...term strategic defense comprehends other methods for limiting damage from nuclear attack besides BMD. to achieve our ultimate goal of eliminating the threat posed by strategic nuclear missiles."2 Pursuant to the President's speech, the Department of Defense established a Defensive Technologies... | |
 | United States. President - 1985 - 416 pages
...obligations under the ABM Treaty and recognizing the need for closer consultation with our allies," he was directing "a comprehensive and intensive effort to...eliminating the threat posed by strategic nuclear missiles." The President challenged "the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons,... | |
 | Bhupendra Jasani - 1987 - 396 pages
...belief that a defensive programme could benefit arms control. All this led President Reagan to direct 'a comprehensive and intensive effort to define a...eliminating the threat posed by strategic nuclear missiles'.4 Since President Reagan's speech on 23 March 1983 other rationales have been cited (for... | |
 | James C. Gaston, Janis Bren Hietala - 1994 - 264 pages
...and recognizing the need for closer consultation with our allies, I'm taking an important first step. I am directing a comprehensive and intensive effort...eliminating the threat posed by strategic nuclear missiles. . . . My fellow Americans, tonight we're launching an effort which holds the promise of changing the... | |
 | United States. General Accounting Office - 1993 - 88 pages
...particle-beam and charged particle-beam programs. On March 23,1983, President Reagan called for the start of "a comprehensive and intensive effort to define a...eliminating the threat posed by strategic nuclear missiles." He directed DOD to conduct two studies. The first, entitled Report of the Study on Eliminating the... | |
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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. 
