That turned out to be wrong. In the presidential-election year of 1964, it is Republicans, notably Barry Goldwater, who are talking about a missile gap. Goldwater insists that there is a crucial ...

Since the Russians' efforts became public knowledge last year, there has been inecssant howling from Republicans and some Democrats about a new "missile gap." Richard Nixon-- the victim of the ...

While the US attempts to solve its missile stockpile crunch with cheap, easily mass-produced missiles, China's production ...

The US Navy is extending the reach of its fighter aircraft with a new long-range air-to-air missile only recently made operational, a weapon needed for a potential conflict with China. The missile ...

The Pralay missile was specifically designed to meet the Indian Army's requirements for a tactical conventional missile ...

NOVA: Is it true that surveillance photos also helped belie the missile gap—Kennedy's fear that the Soviets had many more intercontinental ballistic missiles, or ICBMs, than we did? Brugioni ...

Near the end of his presidency, Dwight Eisenhower found out that the military had lied to him. They told him that the Soviet Union had as many as 1,500 intercontinental ...