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ぼうえい 防衛
Noun
1. missile defence; missile defense
Wikipedia definition
2. Missile defenseMissile defense is a system, weapon, or technology involved in the detection, tracking, interception and destruction of attacking missiles. Originally conceived as a defence against nuclear-armed Intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), its application has broadened to include shorter-ranged non-nuclear tactical and theater missiles. The interception technology used has varied over time. In the 1960s, missile defense against ICBMs emphasized nuclear warheads.
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