Aegis (disambiguation)

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Aegis is the shield of the Greek god Zeus.

Aegis can also refer to:

Contents 1 Astronomy 2 Communications 3 Computing 4 Media 5 Medicine 6 Music 7 Military technology 8 Role-playing games 9 Video games, comics and cartoons

[edit] Astronomy

• AEGIS (astronomy), the All-Wavelength Extended Groth Strip International Survey

[edit] Communications

• LG Aegis, a mobile phone from LG Electronics

[edit] Computing

• Aegis (management software), a change management system used for software development
• AEGIS (network), a network authentication system popular in 802.1x networks

[edit] Media

• Aegis Group plc, an independent British research, media planning and buying company
• The Aegis (newspaper), a weekly newspaper based in Harford County, Maryland

[edit] Medicine

• AIDS Education and Global Information System (AEGiS), a database of AIDS information

[edit] Music

• Aégis, an album by the Norwegian band Theatre of Tragedy

[edit] Military technology

• Aegis combat system, a US naval missile guidance system
• Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System, a US missile defense system
• Aegis Defence Services, a United Kingdom-based security services company
• Kimber Aegis, a model 1911 handgun made by Kimber Manufacturing

[edit] Role-playing games

• AEGIS (Freedom City), a government organization in the Mutants and Masterminds setting
• AEGIS, a secret government organization dedicated to monitoring extraterrestrial and supernatural activity in Conspiracy X
• Aegis (online game), a massively multi-player online role playing game

[edit] Video games, comics and cartoons

• Aegis (comics), a Marvel superhero who uses a mystical breast plate to create forcefields.
• Aegis (Lady of All Sorrows), a female cosmic being in the Marvel universe
• GAT-X303 Aegis Gundam, a prominent Gundam in the Gundam Seed series
• AEGIS (Ragnarok Online), the software used to run official Ragnarok Online servers