02787nam 2200589 450 991046485460332120200520144314.00-309-21611-7(CKB)3710000000103233(EBL)3379092(SSID)ssj0000746513(PQKBManifestationID)12316248(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000746513(PQKBWorkID)10863060(PQKB)10744804(MiAaPQ)EBC3379092(Au-PeEL)EBL3379092(CaPaEBR)ebr10863740(OCoLC)923287858(EXLCZ)99371000000010323320140503h20122012 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrMaking sense of ballistic missile defense an assessment of concepts and systems for U.S. boost-phase missile defense in comparison to other alternatives /Committee on an Assessment of Concepts and Systems for U.S. Boost-Phase Missile Defense in Comparison to Other Alternatives, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National AcademiesWashington, District of Columbia :National Academies Press,[2012]©20121 online resource (282 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-309-21610-9 Includes bibliographical references.""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 U.S. Boost-Phase Defense""; ""3 Alternatives to U.S. Boost-Phase Defense""; ""4 Comparison of Utility, Maturity, and Cost-Effectiveness""; ""5 Recommended Path Forward""; ""Unclassified Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Terms of Reference""; ""Appendix B: Biographies of Committee Members and Staff""; ""Appendix C: Summary of Meetings""; ""Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Appendix E: System Cost Methodology""Ballistic missile defensesUnited StatesBallistic missile early warning systemUnited StatesMilitary planningUnited StatesMilitary policyElectronic books.Ballistic missile defensesBallistic missile early warning systemMilitary planningMilitary policy.358.1740973National Research Council (U.S.).Committee on an Assessment of Concepts and Systems for U.S. Boost-Phase Missile Defense in Comparison to Other Alternatives,MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464854603321Making sense of ballistic missile defense2095721UNINA