Conventional Prompt Global Strike and Long-Range Ballistic Missiles: Background and Issues
Description:
This report provides an overview of the rationale for the prompt global strike (PGS) mission and the possible deployment of conventional warheads on long-range ballistic missiles or boost-glide systems in support of this mission. It then reviews the Air Force and Navy efforts to develop these systems. It summarizes congressional reaction to these proposals, then provides a more detailed account of the issues raised by these concepts and programs.
Date:
February 24, 2016
Creator:
Woolf, Amy F.
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