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Missile Defense

America needs a comprehensive ballistic missile defense system that employs a multilayered defense system of sea, ground, and space-based systems.

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Biden’s FY25 Budget Cuts Missile Defense When We Need It More Than Ever Robert Peters

May 2, 2024 4 min read

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Israel’s Laser Missile Defenses Show Promise for the Future

Feb 17, 2022 3 min read

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Israel Intercepts Missile Shipment from Iran as U.S. Shortchanges Missile Def... James Phillips

Mar 14, 2014 2 min read

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North Korean Nukes: O's Kick in the Teeth Peter Brookes

May 28, 2009 2 min read

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Obama Puts Israel at Risk Ariel Cohen, Ph.D.

May 14, 2009 3 min read

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Israel vs. Iran: 1st Strike Strategies Peter Brookes

Feb 12, 2008 8 min read

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Measuring the Candidates on Missile Defense Baker Spring

May 31, 2007 2 min read

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Missile Defense Didn't Cause Sept. 11

Apr 12, 2004 3 min read

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Robert Peters
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