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The Soviets first spoke of a "revolution in military affairs" in the 1950s and 1960s, in the context of the combination of nuclear weapons with long-range delivery systems--primarily jet and rocket powered aircraft and ballistic and cruise missiles--and advances in control and targeting systems facilitated by the emergence of computers and artificial satellites (in other words, the beginnings of the "information technology" that would emerge fully by the 1990s). First, TV stations send signals in the form of light waves to artificial satellites. North Korea sternly warned that whether its artificial satellites would be used for a military purpose or not entirely depends on the attitude of Japan, the U. |
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