Ballistic Missile Defense

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• Science: Technology: Aerospace: Aeronautics: Guidance Systems  (2)

Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty Documents Archive - - Documents and research material on the Bush and Clinton administration's policies toward the ABM Treaty.

Army Technology: MEADS Defense System - - Unofficial project information on the Medium Extended Air Defense System, the proposed replacement to the Patriot anti-ballistic missile system. Includes technical data and an image gallery.

Army Technology: THAAD Defense System - - Unofficial project information on the Theatre High Altitude Area Defense System, an anti-ballistic missile system designed to complement MEADS and Patriot batteries. Includes image gallery and technical specifications.

Ballistic Missile Defense and Northeast Asian Security: Views From Washington, Beijing, and Tokyo - - Reports from a series of roundtables involving US, Japanese, and Chinese experts and officials on the impact of US missile defense deployments on Northeast Asian security, identifying areas of conflict and potential compromise.

Ballistic Missile Defense Program News - - News and developments pertaining to ballistic missile technology.

Defending America From Missile Attack - - A Center for Security Policy Decision Brief, this abstract outlines the various approaches of missile defense: ground-based, sea-based, and space-based systems.

GlobalSecurity.org - - A source for news and security information, including missile defense programs.

Heritage Foundation: Missile Defense - - Recent studies and publications by the Heritage Foundation on the subject of ballistic missile defense.

MDA Technology - - Provides abstracts about next generation military technology with commercial potential.

Missile defense technology - - A series of articles poising questions about technology failures in the field of ballistic missile defense.

Missilethreat.com - - Presents an overview of the threat to the US posed by proliferation of ballistic missiles and the means for defence against them.

National Missile Defense Act of 1999 - - Text of the 1999 act, passed overwhelmingly by Congress, making it the policy of the United States to deploy a national missile defense system as soon as technologically possible.

National Policy on Ballistic Missile Defense Fact Sheet - - Statement released by the White House in May 2003 on the beginning work towards deploying missile defenses.

Patriot Air Defence System - - Description of the missile system, including a brief specification.

Raytheon Missile Defense - - Describes technologies and programs that support the company's ballistic missile defense system.

Russian Strategic Nuclear Forces - - Site devoted to Russian strategic forces, including ballistic missiles, operated by Pavel Podvig.

Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex - - Unofficial site providing pictures and documents relating to the Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex in North Dakota, the United States' only operational anti-ballistic missile defense system.

Strategic Defense Initiative News - Topix - - News on SDI and missile defense collected from diverse sources on the web.