Heads, Not Tails: How Best to Engage Theater Ballistic Mi...
Wiegand, Ronald C.![Heads, Not Tails: How Best to Engage Theater Ballistic Missiles?](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/161/16161074/CHSBZCOP0316161074.jpg)
Defending against theater and intercontinental ballistic missiles, potentially carrying nuclear, biological or chemical weapons, requires 100% effectiveness--anything less continues to afford our enemies weapons of mass effect. If the U.S. is to be successful in answering this threat, a re-evaluation of boost phase intercept (BPI) options is in order. This paper highlights the ballistic missile threat and joint defense systems, provides an ass...