<b>Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicles,<b> or MIRV, are a collection of nuclear weapons carried, usually ten or twelve at a time, on a single [ballistic missile]?, allowing a single launched missile to strike a handful of targets, and allowing a few missiles to strike several targets redundantly. |
Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicles, or MIRV, are a collection of nuclear weapons carried, usually ten or twelve at a time, on a single [ballistic missile]?, allowing a single launched missile to strike a handful of targets, and allowing a few missiles to strike several targets redundantly. |