The Future of the U. S. Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Force

The authors assess alternatives for a next-generation intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) across a broad set of potential characteristics and situations. They use the current Minuteman III as a baseline to develop a framework to characterize alternative classes of ICBMs, assess the survivabili...

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Hauptverfasser: Caston, Lauren, Leonard, Robert S, Mouton, Christopher A, Buchan, Glenn, Conley, Raymond E, Moore, S. Craig, Ohlandt, Chad J. R
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Zusammenfassung:The authors assess alternatives for a next-generation intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) across a broad set of potential characteristics and situations. They use the current Minuteman III as a baseline to develop a framework to characterize alternative classes of ICBMs, assess the survivability and effectiveness of possible alternatives, and weigh those alternatives against their cost.