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Missile program of the United States Army
(Argo-13) Nike-Asp (ASPAN) Nike Cajun Nike Deacon Nike Genie Nike Hawk Nike Hydac Nike Iroquois Nike Javelin Nike Malemute Nike Nike Nike Orion Nike Recruit
Project_Nike
American athlete training group
The Nike Oregon Project was a runners' training group created by the American corporation Nike, established in Beaverton, Oregon in 2001. The team folded
Nike_Oregon_Project
Type of surface-to-air missile
two early research projects into anti-missile systems in Project Thumper (MX-795) and Project Wizard (MX-794). In 1953, Project Nike delivered the world's
Nike_Hercules
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Nike or Niké in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nike often refers to: Nike, Inc., a major American producer of athletic shoes, apparel, and sports
Nike
First operational guided surface-to-air missile
The Nike Ajax was an American guided surface-to-air missile (SAM) developed by Bell Labs for the United States Army. The world's first operational guided
MIM-3_Nike_Ajax
a few are intact and preserve the history of the Nike project. General Belgian Nike info: The Nike missile system was operational in the Belgian airforce
List_of_Nike_missile_sites
American solid fuel rocket stage
first stage of the Nike Ajax (M5 motor) and Nike Hercules (M5E1 and M88 motor) missiles as part of Project Nike. It was subsequently employed in a variety
Nike_(rocket_stage)
American athletic equipment company
brand, as well as Nike Golf, Nike Pro, Nike+, Nike Blazers, Air Force 1, Nike Dunk, Air Max, Foamposite, Nike Skateboarding and Nike CR7. The company also
Nike,_Inc.
Type of anti-ballistic missile
Nike Zeus was an anti-ballistic missile (ABM) system developed by the United States Army during the late 1950s and early 1960s that was designed to destroy
Nike_Zeus
Footwear collaboration project by Nike and Kanye West
The Nike Air Yeezy is an official sneakers collaboration project between Nike and Kanye West, launched in 2009. Notable as the shoe brand's first non-athlete
Nike_Air_Yeezy
Anti-ballistic missile system
Nike-X was an anti-ballistic missile (ABM) system designed in the 1960s by the United States Army to protect major cities in the United States from attacks
Nike-X
NASA sounding rocket
The Nike Smoke was a sounding rocket, part of a research project on the behavior of the horizontal winds in the upper atmosphere, developed by NASA in
Nike_Smoke
Japanese version of the Nike-Hercules surface-to-air missile
NIKE J was the name for the Japanese version of the Nike Hercules surface-to-air missile. It was produced by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. First test firings
Nike_J
Limited-edition shoe created by Nike
The Nike MAG is a shoe created by Nike Inc. It is a replica of a self-tying shoe featured in the film Back to the Future Part II. The Nike Mag was originally
Nike_Mag
Shoe by Nike
Nike Shox is a support system feature in several of Nike's flagship sneakers, first released in 2000. The design is an arrangement of primarily polyurethane
Nike_Shox
Line of shoes produced by Nike, Inc.
Nike Air Max is a line of shoes produced by Nike, Inc., with the first model released in 1986. Air Max shoes are identified by their midsoles incorporating
Nike_Air_Max
Nike logo
and retailer Nike. It is one of the most recognizable brand logos in the world, and among the most valuable. As of 2025[update], the Nike brand was worth
Swoosh
United States space-based anti-ballistic missile interception program
of this nature, the United States army developed Project Nike. The missiles designed by Project Nike were intended to intercept the nuclear armed enemy
Project_BAMBI
First track shoe released by Nike
The Nike Cortez is the first running shoe released by Nike in 1972, and is therefore thought to be a significant aspect to the success of the company.
Nike_Cortez
Line of Nike products
Nike Skateboarding, primarily known as Nike SB, is the Nike brand for its line of shoes, clothing, and equipment for skateboarding. Nike Skateboarding
Nike_Skateboarding
The Nike-Asp is an Asp rocket (Asp IV RM-1400) with a Nike booster system. It was at times ship-launched. After NASA took control of the project, the
Nike-Asp
Proposed US Army anti-ballistic missile system
Sentinel was a response to the rapidly rising costs of the earlier Nike-X concept. Nike-X was designed to handle full-out attacks by the Soviet ICBM force
Sentinel_program
Accusations that Nike operates sweatshops
Nike, Inc. has been using sweatshops and worker abuse to produce footwear and apparel in East Asia. After rising prices and the increasing cost of labor
Nike_sweatshops
History of the sportswear company
The following is a timeline of notable events in the history of Nike, Inc. Established as "Blue Ribbon Sports" by University of Oregon track athlete Phil
Nike_timeline
The Martin AN/TSQ-8 Coordinate Data Set was a Project Nike Command, control and coordination system (CCCS) system for converting data between Army Air
AN/TSQ-8
missile silos, and RCDCs were deactivated during the 1974 Project Concise end of Project Nike after the 1971-2 SALT I Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. "Chapter
Western Electric System 1393 Radar Course Directing Central
Western_Electric_System_1393_Radar_Course_Directing_Central
Trademark of Nike
Just Do It is a trademark of shoe company Nike. The tagline was coined in 1988 at an advertising agency meeting. The founder of the Wieden+Kennedy agency
Just_Do_It
miles (3.2 km) east of Laytonsville, Maryland, on the site of a former Project Nike base (W-93, launch area). The NSWC acquired the facility from the Federal
Olney_Support_Center
Nike Grind is Nike's collection of recycled materials that is composed of pre-consumer manufacturing scraps, recycled post-consumer shoes from the Reuse-A-Shoe
Nike_Grind
Range of athletic shoes made by Nike
Nike Air Force is a range of athletic shoes made by Nike. It was created by designer Bruce Kilgore and was the first basketball shoe to use Nike's "Air"
Nike_Air_Force
Line of shoes by Nike
Nike Terminator is a basketball shoe made by the multinational company Nike, Inc. that was introduced in 1985. The Nike Terminator is distinguished by
Nike_Terminator
American lawyer (1920–2020)
corrosion inhibitor for Inhibited Red Fuming Nitric Acid for the Army's Project Nike. In 1954, while employed as a chemical engineer for North American Aviation
Irving_Kanarek
initiated in 1959 after the "Missile Master Plan" resolved the Army Project Nike and USAF CIM-10 Bomarc plans for SAM air defense. During the October
AN/FSG-1
Activity tracker device
The Nike+iPod Sport Kit is an activity tracker device, developed by Nike, Inc., which measures and records the distance and pace of a walk or run. The
Nike+iPod
Mountain in California, United States
hosted integrated fire control facilities related to Project Nike as part of the Los Angeles Nike Missile Ring, bearing the name LA-98-C, with the missile
Magic_Mountain_(California)
Global headquarters for Nike, Inc., Oregon, U.S.
The Nike Worldwide Headquarters is the global headquarters for Nike, Inc., located in an unincorporated area of Washington County near Beaverton, Oregon
Nike_World_Headquarters
Air force trainee bomb accuracy test
of the United States Navy, the USAF Strategic Air Command, and Army Project Nike units. USAF RBS used various ground radar, computers, and other electronic
Radar_Bomb_Scoring
Football club
The Nike Football Academy was an English football academy funded and administered by Nike, Inc. The academy had a revolving squad of unsigned under-20
Nike_Academy
American soccer development program
establishment in 1997 to 2005, the program was sponsored by Nike and was called Project-40. Originally intended to improve the U.S. national team player
Generation_Adidas
Personalization service by Nike
Nike By You (Previously "NikeiD") is a service provided by Nike allowing customers to personalize and design their own Nike merchandise, most specifically
NikeID
Missile installation in Northern Virginia
The Arlington Heights Army Air Defense Site was a Project Nike Missile Master site near Chicago, Illinois. It operated from 1960 until 1968. Installation
Arlington Heights Army Air Defense Site
Arlington_Heights_Army_Air_Defense_Site
Line of shoes by Nike
Nike Dunk is a line of shoes released by Nike in 1985. Originally released as a basketball shoe, the popularity of the shoe among the skating community
Nike_Dunk
2023 American film by Ben Affleck
events about the origin of Air Jordan, a basketball shoeline, of which a Nike employee seeks to strike a business deal with rookie player Michael Jordan
Air_(2023_American_film)
American billionaire business magnate (born 1938)
American billionaire businessman who is the co-founder and chairman emeritus of Nike, Inc., a global sports footwear, equipment and apparel company. He was previously
Phil_Knight
Military installation in Niagara County, New York
Beginning in 1957 it housed 36 Nike surface-to-air missiles intended to protect the nearby Niagara Hydroelectric Power Project. The property is currently
Lake_Ontario_Ordnance_Works
Super shoes controversy in sports
In 2017, Nike released the Nike Zoom Vaporfly Elite shoe, which was advertised as "ultra-lightweight, soft and capable of providing up to 85-percent energy
Nike Vaporfly and Tokyo 2020 Olympics controversy
Nike_Vaporfly_and_Tokyo_2020_Olympics_controversy
Village in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
location of Operation Have Horn, the launching of sounding rockets under project Nike-Hydac. On completion of the operation, the used devices were returned
North_Truro,_Massachusetts
5th-century BC sculpture by Paeonius of Mende
The Nike of Paionios is an ancient Greek statue of the Greek goddess of victory, Nike, made by the sculptor Paeonius of Mende between 425 BC and 420 BC
Nike_of_Paionios
Line of shoes by Nike
Nike Zoom Vomero 5 is a running shoe released by Nike, Inc. The shoe is part of the Nike Vomero line of running shoes. The shoe was originally released
Nike_Zoom_Vomero_5
Street and road in Southern California
unpaved roads and bike trails and allows access to a decommissioned Project Nike command post that is now a Cold War memorial park. (This portion of Mulholland
Mulholland_Drive
Nike football brand
The Nike Ordem is a brand of association footballs designed by Nike. The ball consists of 12 panel in a three-layer casing system, with traditional hexagonal
Nike_Ordem
Type of US Army Missile Command installation
Army surface-to-air missile control complex/facility. It controlled Project Nike missiles. Virtually all Missile Masters had a bunker housing the Martin
Missile_Master
Third shoe released by Nike
Nike Blazer is a sneaker manufactured by Nike. It was originally released in 1973 as a basketball shoe. The Beaverton, Oregon-based brand named the design
Nike_Blazer
Relationship between corporate entity and public university, ongoing for decades
Ties between Nike, Inc. and the University of Oregon are ongoing and have existed for decades. The relationship is so close that the institution is sometimes
Nike and the University of Oregon
Nike_and_the_University_of_Oregon
Electronic Warfare and Sensors and Information Management (C4IEWS&IM) Project Book - Fiscal Year 1998 (PDF) (Report). Fort Monmouth, New Jersey: Headquarters
List of military electronics of the United States: M–Z
List_of_military_electronics_of_the_United_States:_M–Z
US anti-ballistic missile system
system based on its upcoming Nike Hercules systems. The Air Force immediately re-activated Wizard as an entirely new project with Convair and RCA, and later
Project_Wizard
Line of shoes by Nike
Nike Air Ship is a basketball shoe released by Nike in 1984. The shoe is notable for being the first sneaker to ever be worn by Michael Jordan as part
Nike_Air_Ship
Sub-brand of Nike, Inc.
concept ended in the 2000s, Nike continues to authorize the sale of its Presto running shoe as part of the NikeID project, with over 100 studios across
Presto_(Nike)
Minimalist running shoe by Nike
Nike Free is a minimalist running shoe. It was introduced in 2005 after Nike representatives observed Nike sponsored track athletes training barefoot.
Nike_Free
military installation. The GPA-73 could also direct Project Nike surface-to-air missile fire from Nike Integrated Fire Control sites equipped with the "412
AN/GPA-73 Radar Course Directing Group
AN/GPA-73_Radar_Course_Directing_Group
Activity tracker
The Nike+ FuelBand was an activity tracker worn on the wrist and compatible with iPhone, iPad, or Android devices. As part of the Quantified Self movement
Nike+_FuelBand
American filmmaker (born 1973)
1973) is an American filmmaker, animator, and former rapper. The son of the Nike co-founder Phil Knight, he has worked as the lead animator and is the current
Travis_Knight
2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024. Cole, Capt James L (30 November 1971). Project CHECO Southeast Asia Report: Fixed Wing Gunships in SEA (PDF) (Report)
List of military electronics of the United States: A–G
List_of_military_electronics_of_the_United_States:_A–G
American shoe designer (born 1952)
"cross training" shoes, the Nike Air Trainer. Hatfield is Nike's Vice President for Design and Special Projects and oversees Nike's "Innovation Kitchen". For
Tinker_Hatfield
Logo owned by Nike to promote the Air Jordan brand
It was crafted by Nike shoe designer Peter Moore, with Jordan recreating the pose from a magazine photo. The logo is owned by Nike to promote the Air
Jumpman_(logo)
Mountain in Greenland
Thule Site N-32 on P-Mountain had a US Army Air Defense Command Post for Project Nike to control the 4 missile sites in the area (the USAF also had a radar
Pingarssuit_Mountain
Project by Nike
Breaking2 was a project by Nike to break the two-hour barrier for the marathon. Nike announced the project in November 2016 and organized a team of three
Breaking2
and a pottery studio. In the 1950s the site was used as part of the Project Nike anti-aircraft missile system. The park occupies some of the highest ground
Eagledale_Park
United States Air Force tugboat
1957–1958 code name "Rising-Star", where Army Air Defense Command used Project Nike missile emplacements to protect the Goose Air Defense Sector. The ship
Rising_Star_(1991_ship)
Former US military formation
down such bombers. Among the weapons that CONAD controlled were Army Project Nike anti-aircraft missiles (Ajax and Hercules) and USAF interceptors (crewed
Continental Air Defense Command
Continental_Air_Defense_Command
2016 Memoir by Nike co-founder Phil Knight
Shoe Dog is a memoir by Nike co-founder Phil Knight. The memoir chronicles the history of Nike from its founding as Blue Ribbon Sports and its early challenges
Shoe_Dog
Ice hockey equipment manufacturer
subsidiary of Nike. On 1 June 1995, Canstar Sports was renamed Nike Bauer Hockey Limited. In 2006, beginning with the release of the Nike Bauer Supreme
Bauer_Hockey
variant) was a Project Nike command, control, and coordination system for "each associated missile battery" to control a Nike missile as directed
AN/MSQ-18 Battalion Missile Operations System
AN/MSQ-18_Battalion_Missile_Operations_System
Line of shoes by Nike
Nike Air Monarch is a series of shoes made by Nike, Inc. designed to be worn for everyday use. The popularity of the shoe among older dads has led to the
Nike_Air_Monarch
American basketball and sportswear brand by Nike
Air Jordan is a line of basketball and sportswear shoes produced by Nike, Inc. The shoes, related apparel and accessories are now marketed under Jordan
Air_Jordan
Thread developed by Nike
Nike Flywire is a thread, composed of vectran or nylon, developed by Nike to minimize weight and maximize support, and used in the upper part of a sneaker
Nike_Flywire
Cold War-era command posts of USAF Air Defense Command
ADCCs with a "pre-SAGE semiautomatic intercept system") NIKE direction center, Army Project Nike AADCPs for coordinating surface-to-air missile fire from
Air_Defense_Direction_Center
Line of shoes by Nike
Nike Air Tailwind is a line of running shoes produced by Nike, Inc. The shoe is notable for being the first shoe to implement Nike's air technology in
Nike_Air_Tailwind
Nigerian batik and textile designer (born 1951)
Chief Nike Davies-Okundaye (born 1951), also known as Nike Okundaye, Nike Twins Seven Seven and Nike Olaniyi, is a Nigerian Yoruba and adire textile designer
Nike_Davies-Okundaye
Process of closing some U.S. military bases
224 closures were announced in 1973. 1974 Project Concise Project Concise eliminated most of the Project Nike missile locations which generally each had
Base_Realignment_and_Closure
Ancient Greek sculpture
The Winged Victory of Samothrace, or the Nike of Samothrace, is a votive monument originally discovered on the island of Samothrace in the northeastern
Winged_Victory_of_Samothrace
American businessman (born 1955)
participates in shoe design, most notably on the Nike HTM project, creating limited edition footwear alongside Nike designer Tinker Hatfield and creative consultant
Mark_Parker
Proprietary unit of measurement
NikeFuel (symbol: ⊕) is a proprietary unit of measurement for tracking fitness activity developed by the athletics company Nike, Inc. The exact formula
NikeFuel
Populated place in Monmouth County, New Jersey, US
farms and forestland. The section of the township was the site of a Project Nike missile site located off Normandy Road, a road and railroad corridor
Chapel_Hill,_New_Jersey
American graphic designer
(born 1943) is an American graphic designer best known for designing the Nike Swoosh logo. Little is known about Davidson, who retired in 2000 and has
Carolyn Davidson (graphic designer)
Carolyn_Davidson_(graphic_designer)
2009 mixtape by De La Soul
Are You In?: Nike+ Original Run (a pun on "R-U-N") is an iTunes exclusive mixtape by hip hop trio De La Soul, in association with Nike. The album is produced
Are You In?: Nike+ Original Run
Are_You_In?:_Nike+_Original_Run
Athletic eyewear company
Nike Vision is a sub-company of the Nike corporation which produces prescription eyewear and sunglasses. However products can no longer be purchased directly
Nike_Vision
Ground-launched missile designed to attack aerial targets
Germans regarding flak, the U.S. Army started its Project Nike developments in 1944. Led by Bell Labs, the Nike Ajax was tested in production form in 1952,
Surface-to-air_missile
Strategic SAM system
Uzbekistan Yugoslavia − 48 launchers in 1992, passed on to successor states Project Nike - similar US medium-high altitude anti-air missile system Bristol Bloodhound
S-75_Dvina
American lifestyle brand owned by Nike, Inc.
Massachusetts. It was acquired by several companies before becoming a subsidiary of Nike, Inc. in 2003. Converse initially produced winterized rubber-soled shoes
Converse_(brand)
Nike football brand
Nike Cachaña is an association football designed and manufactured by Nike. Based on the Nike Ordem, it was the official match ball for the 2015 Copa America
Nike_Cachaña
United States Army post since 1941
John O'Conner. Projects in Surface-to-Air included the Nike B (later called the Nike Hercules), Hawk and others. Surface-to-Surface projects were the Honest
Redstone_Arsenal
American ultramarathon runner and author
and video projects, including films documenting her 2022 "Choose Strong" race project and her 2023 Moab 240 run. McRae was associated with Nike Trail for
Sally_McRae
Sneakers collaboration between Nike and Off-White
Nike and Off-White: "The Ten" was a sneakers collaboration between Nike and Off-White in 2017. It initially involved the deconstruction of ten iconic
Nike_and_Off-White:_'The_Ten'
Anti-ballistic missile
nautical miles (830 km; 520 mi). The Spartan was superseded by the Nike-X project, later becoming the Sentinel Program. This was eventually cancelled
LIM-49_Spartan
US Shipyard in Texas and California
pipes). In the 1950s, the company contributed ground equipment to the Project Nike missile system. In 1964, Consolidated was merged into the American Bridge
Consolidated Steel Corporation
Consolidated_Steel_Corporation
Military base in Franklin County, Pennsylvania
further increased workload. Newly trained employees began working on Project Nike missile components in 1953. On July 1, 1954, Letterkenny Ordnance Depot
Letterkenny_Army_Depot
Radar station in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, US
for the USAF Los Angeles Air Defense Sector. The site also provided Project Nike data to the 1960-74 Fort MacArthur Direction Center ~3 mi (4.8 km) away
Ground Equipment Facility J-31
Ground_Equipment_Facility_J-31
Surface-to-air missile
Army's Nike missile system, and was eventually cancelled in favour of Nike for deployment. The GAPA work was later re-used by the Boeing and Project Wizard
SAM-A-1_GAPA
2007 continuous mix by Aesop Rock
All Day: Nike+ Original Run is an original composition written and produced by Aesop Rock, commissioned by Nike for the Original Run series. It was released
All_Day:_Nike+_Original_Run
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v. t.
To cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his children.
v. i.
To make a search; to seek; to explore, as for mines or the like; as, to prospect for gold.
v. t.
To look over; to explore or examine for something; as, to prospect a district for gold.
n.
A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person.
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The place from which a thing projects, or starts forth.
v.
That which is hoped for; ground for hope or expectation; expectation; probable result; as, the prospect of success.
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To protest against; to reject solemnly.
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One who projects a scheme or design; hence, one who forms fanciful or chimerical schemes.
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That which is projected or designed; something intended or devised; a scheme; a design; a plan.
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v. t.
To cast forward or revolve in the mind; to contrive; to devise; to scheme; as, to project a plan.
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An idle scheme; an impracticable design; as, a man given to projects.
v. t.
To refuse to grant; as, to reject a prayer or request.
v. i.
To shoot forward; to extend beyond something else; to be prominent; to jut; as, the cornice projects; branches project from the tree.
v. t.
To draw or exhibit, as the form of anything; to delineate; as, to project a sphere, a map, an ellipse, and the like; -- sometimes with on, upon, into, etc.; as, to project a line or point upon a plane. See Projection, 4.
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The act of looking forward; foresight; anticipation; as, a prospect of the future state.
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A plan proposed; a draft of a proposed measure; a project.
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To make a solemn declaration or affirmation of; to proclaim; to display; as, to protest one's loyalty.
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To throw or cast through, over, or across; as, to traject the sun's light through three or more cross prisms.
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To form a project; to scheme.
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