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Aegis meaning
A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) shown as a short cloak made of goatskin worn on the shoulders, more as an emblem of power and protection than a military shield. The aegis of Athena or Minerva is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of Medusa in the center. | Guidance, protection; endorsement, sponsorship.
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Much of the anti-missile capability of the original Aegis anti-aircraft system came from upgrades to the Aegis software.
The Aegis Ashore will supplement the Maritime Self-Defense Force's Aegis-equipped destroyers in protecting Japan from North Korean ballistic missiles.
Converting an Aegis ship to Aegis ABM costs about $30 million, mainly for new software and a few new hardware items.
The Missile Defense Agency conducts the first intercept flight test of a land-based Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense weapon system from the Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Test Complex in Kauai, Hawaii.
The goddess Bast sometimes was depicted holding a ceremonial sistrum in one hand and an aegis in the other – the aegis usually resembling a collar or gorget embellished with a lioness head.
The word aegis is identified with protection by a strong force with its roots in Greek mythology and adopted by the Romans; there are parallels in Norse mythology and in Egyptian mythology as well, where the Greek word aegis is applied by extension.
A Coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) under the aegis of Movement for Good Governance (MGG) has called on well meaning Nigerians to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
After seeing the Marker's horrors for herself, and failing to steal it from the Ishimura, Kendra confronts Isaac on Aegis VII, before being killed by the necromorph Hive Mind.
A group of protesters under the aegis Concerned Oodua Defendants (COD), staged a protest in Ibadan on Thursday, calling on South-West governors to prevail on the leader of the pan-Yoruba organisation, Afenifere, Ayo Adebanjo to step aside.
All information to be entered into the Ulster County financial software system, under the aegis of pragmatic ethics laws.
All the more so in the wake of a call to order with a report under the aegis of the UN Climate Organisation calling for “much more to be done, now, on all fronts” to tackle the climate crisis.
An Igbo group, under the aegis of Coalition of Igbo Unions of Nigeria (CIUN) has cautioned the governor of Abia state against alleged persecution of Northerners in the state.
Christian leaders, under the aegis of Nigeria Christian Elders Coalition, have accused Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of dashing the hopes of Nigerians through its handling of last Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections.
He informs the hallucination of Nicole that he plans to build something, a.k.a a new Marker, continuing the horrors seen in Aegis VII.
In Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, scores of retail fish sellers under the aegis of the Association of Fish Sellers, also protested the rejection of the old naira notes which had affected their business.
Increased % Weapon damage modifier for Aegis of Menhir to 75%.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Under the aegis of Lions Club International, Balaji Sevarth Vinod Agarwal Foundation and Agarwal Samaj, two new world records were recorded at Khalsa Stadium, Rajmohalla, on Tuesday.
In turn, players practically auto-cast Primal Aegis, and this ability is permanently enabled throughout their playthrough.
Joe Camillo owns Aegis Impact Protection which makes a neck guard that is very popular right now.
More than 400 attendees are confirmed for the event, including representatives from leading institutions, Aegis financial advisors, lawyers, and IR firms.