SLBM

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Acronym	Definition
SLBM	Submarine/Sea-Launched Ballistic Missile (US DoD)
SLBM	Space-Launched Ballistic Missile (less common)

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The Chinese have preferred to invest their missile dollars in shorter-range conventional systems designed primarily to exert pressure on Taiwan (and to a lesser extent Japan), and in new mobile ICBMs and SLBMs that will provide them for the first time with a secure second-strike capability as a hedge against pre-emptive attack by the United States. A strategic defense initiative: building a better shield by Lord, Carnes / The National Interest Meanwhile, the United States will continue production of the 20 authorized B-2 stealth bombers and Ohio-class Trident submarines to reach its quotas for SLBM and bomber warheads while retiring some older B-52 bombers and Poseiden submarines. START again by Boldrick, Michael R. / Reason Beginning with Polaris - and followed later by Poseidon and Trident - the SLBM transformed the meaning of capital ship. Morality and high technology by Bacevich, A.J. / The National Interest More results

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The Chinese have preferred to invest their missile dollars in shorter-range conventional systems designed primarily to exert pressure on Taiwan (and to a lesser extent Japan), and in new mobile ICBMs and SLBMs that will provide them for the first time with a secure second-strike capability as a hedge against pre-emptive attack by the United States.

A strategic defense initiative: building a better shield by Lord, Carnes / The National Interest

Meanwhile, the United States will continue production of the 20 authorized B-2 stealth bombers and Ohio-class Trident submarines to reach its quotas for SLBM and bomber warheads while retiring some older B-52 bombers and Poseiden submarines.

START again by Boldrick, Michael R. / Reason

Beginning with Polaris - and followed later by Poseidon and Trident - the SLBM transformed the meaning of capital ship.

Morality and high technology by Bacevich, A.J. / The National Interest

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