Pershing

The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military | 2001 | 228 words | Copyright

Pershing also Pershing missile n. MGM-31A a U.S. short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile, capable of carrying a nuclear or conventional warhead.
1950s: named after John J. Pershing (1860–1948), American general.

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