Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS)

Abstract

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is committed to protecting the homeland, deployed forces, and international partners and friends from the expanding threat of ballistic missiles. Improvements in sensors, fire control, battle management, and interceptors have enabled our continued development and deployment of an increasingly integrated, layered, and affordable Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) to counter threats expected over the near and far terms. MDA had many significant achievements in 2015.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 2015
Accession Number
AD1018994

Entities

People

  • James D. Syring

Organizations

  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Cyber
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ballistic Missiles
  • Battle Management
  • Booster Rocket Engines
  • Contracts
  • Cost Estimates
  • Costs
  • Defense Systems
  • Department Of Defense
  • Detectors
  • Early Warning Systems
  • Homeland Defense
  • Inertial Measurement Units
  • Launch Vehicles
  • Logistics
  • Rockets
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Missile Defense Systems.