| ID | 122662 |
| Title Proper | Ballistic missile defence |
| Other Title Information | a vast programme whose time has come |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Oppenheimer Andy |
| Publication | 2012. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | The current generation of ballistic missile defence (BMD) system is intended to defence Europe against rogue state threats expected in the near future- launched missile threats from the Middle East, most notable Iran and the protect the US from medium and long range missiles from North Korea and other nascent WMD wielding states. |
| `In' analytical Note | Military Technology Vol.36, No.8; 2012: p.16-22 |
| Journal Source | Military Technology Vol: 36 No 8 |
| Key Words | Andy Oppenheimer ; Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) ; Middle East ; Iran ; North Korea ; USA ; Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) ; Satellites in Evolution ; Aiming SBIRS-High ; Variable Progress ; AEGIS ; Patriot Game ; Controlling the Layers ; BMD in Europe ; BMD in Israel |