Information on "Missiles"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Planning the Unthinkable War
Author: Benjamin Schreer
Publisher: Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
This study looks at the US 'Air-Sea Battle' operational concept and its implications for Australia. More on «Planning the Unthinkable War»
March 2013
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18 Mar 2013
Modifications of the US Missile Defense Plans in Europe
Author: Jacek Durkalec
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
On 15 March 2013, the United States announced changes in its missile defense plans. More on «Modifications of the US Missile Defense Plans in Europe » -
15 Mar 2013
Impact of US Nuclear Reductions on European Security
Author: Ćukasz Kulesa
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
As part of plans to reduce US nuclear forces during the second term of President Barack Obama, his administration will attempt to engage Russia. More on «Impact of US Nuclear Reductions on European Security» -
Mar 2013
At What Cost a Carrier?
Author: Henry J Hendrix
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This report explores the evolution of the aircraft carrier, its utility, power, costs and vulnerabilities. More on «At What Cost a Carrier?»
February 2013
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27 Feb 2013
Another Layer of Defense: The Arrow-3 Test
Author: Yiftah Shapir
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This brief outlines the implications of the first Israeli test launch of the Arrow-3 missile interceptor system. More on «Another Layer of Defense: The Arrow-3 Test» -
20 Feb 2013
The New START Treaty: Central Limits and Key Provisions
Author: Amy F Woolf
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The United States and Russia signed the New START Treaty on April 8, 2010. More on «The New START Treaty: Central Limits and Key Provisions» -
14 Feb 2013
Syrian Weapons in Hizbollah Hands
Author: Yiftah Shapir
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This brief explores the possibility of weapons moving from Syria to Lebanon and the ramifications of such weapons proliferation. More on «Syrian Weapons in Hizbollah Hands» -
11 Feb 2013
Israeli Anti-ballistic Missile and Counter-rocket Systems
Author: Marcin Andrzej Piotrowski
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This commentary discusses the growing importance of Israeli anti-ballistic missile and counter-rocket systems to military strategy. More on «Israeli Anti-ballistic Missile and Counter-rocket Systems» -
11 Feb 2013
Standard Missile-3 Block IIB Analysis of Alternatives
Author: Cristina Chaplain
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This briefing addresses how alternatives were evaluated for the Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IIB, a planned missile for increased missile defense of Europe. More on «Standard Missile-3 Block IIB Analysis of Alternatives»
January 2013
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10 Jan 2013
Conventional Prompt Global Strike and Long-Range Ballistic Missiles
Author: Amy F Woolf
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of the rationale for the Prompt Global Strike Mission (PGS) mission and the possible deployment of conventional warheads on long-range ballistic missiles in support of this mission. More on «Conventional Prompt Global Strike and Long-Range Ballistic Missiles»


