Aegis Baseline 9.C1 (BMD 5.0 Capability Upgrade) tested against medium range ballistic missile.
Richard Weitz looks at the knock on consequences of North Korean actions.
If the F-35 did not exist with it’s world class “Z-axis” 360 umbrella —it would have to be invented.
By Dr. Richard Weitz 07/11/2011 - Russia moves ahead on updating and upgrading its nuclear weapons arsenal.
By Dr. Richard Weitz 07/06/2011 - A continuing test for the Obama Administration: How to deter North Korea as the U.S. shifts its nuclear policies?
By Ambassador (Ret.) Jon D. Glassman 11/05/2010 - NATO, at its impending Lisbon summit, will decide whether to embrace ballistic missile defense of its member nations as an alliance mission. It will also consider whether to extend its capability against medium and intermediate range upper tier threats, to enhance strategic…
By Ambassador (Ret.) Jon D. Glassman 10/28/2010 - As NATO considers assumption of homeland territorial ballistic missile defense (BMD) as an alliance mission at the Lisbon Summit in November, and as Israel, the countries around the Persian Gulf, and Japan proceed with their own BMD acquisition, missile defense now moves…