Ballistic Missile Defense: A National Imperative

Abstract

Space operations and national security interests are undeniably intertwined. The U.S., Soviet Union, and many other nations rely extensively on space systems for their economic and military well-being. This synergistic relationship between space and national security interests will become even stronger in the future as more nations gain the benefits of space operations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1989
Accession Number
ADA344645

Entities

People

  • J. L. Piotrowski

Organizations

  • American Association for the Advancement of Science

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Anti-Ballistic Missiles
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Ballistic Missile Submarines
  • Ballistic Missiles
  • Command And Control
  • Defense Systems
  • Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles
  • National Security
  • North America
  • Nuclear Weapons
  • Rules Of Engagement
  • Space Operations
  • Space Systems
  • Submarine Launched Ballistic Missiles
  • United States
  • Ussr
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Strategic Security Studies

Technology Areas

  • Space