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(Photos: Visiting a Nike missile site)

(Photos: Visiting a Nike missile site)Where did you get your info?You probably listened to the rhetoric spewed by the parks dept. There are a number of inaccuracies in the information provided. Such as the Nike-Hercules program was going strong after 1980, even in the USA after 1979.Most of the launch...

Tags: missile, missile site, Nike Inc., photograph

Discussion threads 2008-05-27

Photos: Visiting a Nike missile site

At one time, there were more than 200 Nike missile sites in the U.S., each tasked with protecting a specific city. Today, the only one left is a restored site for tourists in the Marin Headlands, near San Francisco.The mascot of the Army''s Air Defense Artillery program was a bird...

Tags: Nike Inc., Photograph, Missile, Missile Site, AJAX, Aerospace & Defense, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Manufacturing, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2008-05-23

Britain releases its X-Files

The truth may be out there, but so far it's not in the government files. The British government posted the first batch of its X-Files to a website today in a project that will eventually see the Ministry of Defence turn over to the National Archives 160 files on UFO...

Tags: Officer, Britain, Alien, Missile, UFO, Government, Vertical Industries, Aerospace & Defense, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Manufacturing, Hardware, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-05-14

(Photos: Missile shoots down falling satellite)

(Photos: Missile shoots down falling satellite)safely ignited in space?How did toxic fuel get safely ignited in space? Space is a vacuum with no oxygen to enable combustion.RE: (Photos: Missile shoots down falling satellite)Just wondering, can anyone explain to me how spaceship/satelite propels itself in space when there is nothing...

Tags: combustion, missile, oxygen, satellite, photograph

Discussion threads 2008-02-21

Missile+strikes+ailing+U.S.+spy+satellite

Missile+strikes+ailing+U.S.+spy+satelliteArms test?Well of course it was silly. Hey, its no fun owning such cool toys if you can't play with them now and then. ;-)I'm shockedChina and Russia called it an arms test? Shocking.Missile Shield.A missile shield I believe is the practical use of this tech. An...

Tags: ICBM, Aegis, VLS, missile

Discussion threads 2008-02-21

Photos: Missile shoots down falling satellite

What do you do when a spy satellite goes kerflooey and starts to fall back to Earth? Call in the U.S. Navy, and send up a missile. by CNET News.com

Tags: Satellite, Photograph, Missile, Network Technology, Networking, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2008-02-21

Photos: A museum of missiles at White Sands

White Sands Missile Range houses missiles and rockets that played critical roles in World War II, the Cold War, Gulf War--and even space exploration.

Tags: missile, museum, photograph

Image galleries 2007-07-30

Fractal Fighter (txt)

Fractal Fighter is a free shoot-'em-up based on the concept of fractals, or reduced-sized images of a larger whole. For example, the small guns near the periphery of a boss will look like a larger piece of the boss. As you advance through each of the 10 levels, the bosses...

Tags: Boss, Fractal, Missile, Fractal Fighter

Software downloads 2007-07-17

Global Conquest (zip)

Global Conquest is a free turn-based computer strategy game for Windows. Although the premise of the game is similar with respect to the classic board game Risk, the gameplay is much more advanced, while remaining easy to learn and play. Players take turns managing resources to conquer and defend territories...

Tags: Player, Missile, Computer, Global Conquest, Productivity, Corporate Governance, Games, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2007-05-31

ScudBuster (exe)

ScudBuster is a full 3d in your face missile game. We took the old Missile Command and mixed it with some elements of BattleShip and created a wild missile shooter that will keep you on the edge of your seat. You set up your battlefield with 6 units consisting of...

Tags: Radar, Missile, ScudBuster, Aerospace & Defense, Games, Manufacturing, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2007-03-29

Photos: Flying 'light saber' to ward off missiles

U.S. missile defense chief calls the Airborne Laser "the ugliest aircraft I have ever seen," but he likes what it's packing.

Tags: aircraft, missile, U.S.

Image galleries 2006-11-01

Total Defence (zip)

Make your guns ready and prepare for the Total Defence. Defend regions against enemy missiles and bombs. You have only 4 guns, that can shoot two kinds of arms: - usual missiles a little bit more than enemy missiles - guided missiles (each gun has 3 of a kind) Through...

Tags: Gun, AltarSoft, Missile, Enemy Missile

Software downloads 2006-10-11

Asteroids (zip)

A clone of the classic asteroids arcade game. Avoid your own missiles since they will destroy your own ship. Missiles can also be destroyed with other missiles, but be careful. The game is a single executable file. It requires no installation, and does not depend on libraries that are not...

Tags: Missile, Games, Construction, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2006-03-31

Photos: Airborne laser enlists for missile defense

The Pentagon is modifying a 747 to carry a megawatt-class laser intended to shoot down enemy missiles.

Tags: laser, missile, Pentagon

Image galleries 2006-03-24

Photos: Airborne laser enlists for missile defense

The Pentagon is modifying a 747 to carry a megawatt-class laser intended to shoot down enemy missiles.

Tags: laser, missile, Pentagon

Image galleries 2006-03-24

Marines update core logistics technology

Marines update core logistics technologyAt least they're not using a Microsoft ProductEnough said!Why it won't work..."Global Combat Support System-Marine Corps/Logistics Chain Management (GCSS-MC/LCM) program Block I"By the time you teach leathernecks to say and spell the name, it will be out of date...I HOPE that the Yorktown Incident taught them...

Tags: Supply chain, Operating systems, NT System, Marines, logistics, missile

Discussion threads 2004-10-25

The Russians are coming

The Russians are comingI like the story where...NASA was trying to develop a pen that could write in the weightlessness of space and at any angle. They spent a lot of money and finally developed a pen that could perform under all the conditions required at a cost of...

Tags: pen, Soviet, missile, ballistic missile

Discussion threads 2004-03-04

Additional Resources

Sea Copter (dmg)

After a powerful freak storm, close to a coast guard base, a mysterious sea vortex has formed from the ocean depths, a giant whirlpool that consumes everything in its radius. Merchant ships caught off guard in the mysterious storm have drifted into the vortex's watery grip. Some ships escaped the...

Tags: Ship, Reliabit, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law

Software downloads 2008-06-17

Planes, trains, and automobiles

Planes, trains, and automobilesRE: Planes, trains, and automobilesIt's all about fear and control. Since planes can cover a greater distance AND are easier to control points of entry are limited to a plane and fewer connection points they also offer a higher profile of success. The natural fear of flying...

Tags: Government, train

Discussion threads 2008-06-16

Aces of the Galaxy (exe)

3, 2, 1 Blast-Off! Launch yourself into the intense space-shooter Aces of the Galaxy; - A non-stop, old-school arcade thrill-ride for the 21st century and beyond. Utilize an impressive arsenal of upgradeable weapons including high powered missile launchers, devastating torpedoes and the ever-reliant chain gun to annihilate the ships of...

Tags: VU Games

Software downloads 2008-06-16