Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Program: Background and Issues for Congress
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This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the Aegis ballistic missile defense (BMD) program, which is carried out by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Navy, and gives Navy Aegis cruisers and destroyers a capability for conducting BMD operations. Issues for Congress concerning the Aegis BMD program include whether to approve, reject, or modify MDA and Navy funding requests for the program, and whether to provide MDA or the Navy with additional direction concer…
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Date:
May 4, 2011
Creator:
O'Rourke, Ronald
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