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January 2011
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GlobalSecurity.org: Ballistic Missile Defense Programs.
Available online at: http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems/bmd.htm
The Heritage Foundation: Ballistic Missile Defense.
Available online at: http://www.heritage.org/research/ballisticmissiledefense/
Papers and reports.
Hildreth, Steven A. and Ek, Carl. Long-Range Ballistic Missile Defense in Europe. Washington, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, 2009. 27 p. (CRS Report for Congress
no. RL34051).
Available online at: http://opencrs.com/document/RL34051/ (Click on the chosen version
on the right, then click "Open CRS (User submitted)" under "Download Locations").
This report is updated irregularly. The latest version at time of this bibliography's production was September 23, 2009.
Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance (MDAA).
Available online at: http://www.missiledefenseadvocacy.org/default.aspx
MDAA is a non-profit organization offering
information on missile defense news, proliferation, threats, headlines, and testing.
MissileThreat.com.
Available online at: http://www.missilethreat.com/
A project of the Claremont Institute which under "Resources" offers an overview of missile defense, a database of missile defense systems and access to related treaties and laws.
Also provides a "News Archive" and a "Writings" section that links to major reports
on the topic.
NuclearFiles.org: Project of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. Missile Defense.
Available online at: http://www.nuclearfiles.org/menu/key-issues/missile-defense/
Introduction, issues and history of missile defense.
O'Rourke, Ronald. Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense
(BMD) Program: Background and
Issues for Congress. Washington, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, 2010.
63 p. (CRS Report for Congress no. RL33745).
Available online at:
http://opencrs.com/document/RL33745/ (Click on the chosen version to the right, then click "Open CRS (User submitted)" under "Download Locations").
This report is updated irregularly.
United States. Department of Defense. Missile Defense Agency.
Available online at:
http://www.mda.mil/index.html
Includes news, reports, fact sheets, images, Congressional testimony, and budget information.
Downing, Glen R. Missile Defensive Systems and the Civil Reserve Air
Fleet. Maxwell AFB, AL, Air War College, 2009. 35 p.
Also available online at:
https://www.afresearch.org/skins/RIMS/display.aspx?moduleid=be0e99f3-fc56-4ccb-8dfe-670c0822a153&mode=user&action=researchproject&objectid=2ca4b5af-32e9-4fbb-a7cf-894cc228096e (Click on "Download Paper" at the bottom
of the screen).
Book call no.: 358.440973 D751m
History of Strategic Air and Ballistic Missile Defense.
Washington, Center of Military History, U.S. Army, 2009. 2 vols.
Book call no.: 358.41450973 H673
Pinkston, Daniel A. The North Korean Ballistic Missile Program. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College,
February 2008. 95 p.
Also available online at: http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/PUB842.pdf
Book call no.: 358.17182 P655n
Samson, Victoria. American Missile Defense: A Guide to the
Issues. Santa Barbara, CA, Praeger, 2010. 242 p.
Book call no.: 358.1740973 S193a
Scobell, Andrew and Sanford, John M. North Korea’s Military Threat: Pyongyang’s Conventional Forces, Weapons of Mass Destruction, and Ballistic Missiles. Carlisle, PA, Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College,
April 2007. 177 p.
Also available online at: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA466538
Book call no.: 358.3095193 S421n
United States. Congress. Congressional Budget Office.
Options for Deploying Missile Defenses in Europe. Washington, U.S.
GPO, February 2009. 57 p.
Also available online at:
http://www.cbo.gov/ftpdocs/100xx/doc10013/02-27-MissileDefense.pdf
Book call no.: 358.1752094 O62
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed
Services. The President's Decision on Missile Defense in Europe.
Hearing. 111th Congress, 1st session, September 24, 2009. Washington, U.S. GPO, 2009. 94 p.
Senate Hearing no. 111-289.
Also available online at:
http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS121187
Book call no.: 358.175094 U58p
Hildreth, Steven A. Ballistic Missile Defense: Historical Overview. Washington, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, 2007. 6 p. (CRS report for Congress
no. RS22120)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42953-1 no.07-RS22120
Hildreth, Steven A. Iran's Ballistic Missile Programs: An Overview. Washington, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, 2009. 5 p. (CRS report for Congress
no. RS22758)
Also available online at: http://opencrs.com/document/RS22758/ (Click on the chosen version on the right and then on "Open CRS
(User submitted)" under "Download Locations").
Doc. call no.: M-U 42953-1 no.RS22758
Hildreth, Steven A. and Woolf, Amy F. Ballistic Missile Defense and
Offensive Arms Reductions: A Review of the Historical Record.
Washington, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, 2010. 22
p. (CRS report for Congress no. R41251)
Also available online at:
http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA522222
Doc. call no.: M-U 42953-1 no.R41251
United States. Government Accountability Office.
Ballistic Missile Defense: Actions Needed to Improve Process for
Identifying and Addressing Combatant Command Priorities. Washington,
U.S. GPO, 2008. 45 p.
Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives.
Also available online at: http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS100022
Doc. call no.: M-U 41026-173 no.08-740
United States. Government Accountability Office.
Missile Defense: Actions Needed to Improve Planning and Cost Estimates for
Long-Term Support of Ballistic Missile Defense. Washington,
U.S. GPO, 2008. 47 p.
Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of
Representatives.
Also available online at:
http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS105058
Doc. call no.: M-U 41026-173 no.08-1068
United States. Government Accountability Office. Missile
Defense: DOD Needs to More Fully Assess Requirements and Establish
Operational Units Before Fielding New Capabilities. Washington, U.S. GPO, 2009. 42 p.
Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives.
Also available online at:
http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-09-856
Doc. call no.: M-U 41026-173 no.09-856
Gross, Jason. The Impact of Czech Domestic Politics on Missile
Defense Agreements Between the United States and the Czech Republic.
Maxwell AFB, AL, Air Command and Staff College, 2009. 34 p.
Also available online at:
https://www.afresearch.org/skins/rims/display.aspx?moduleid=be0e99f3-fc56-4ccb-8dfe-670c0822a153&mode=user&action=downloadpaper&objectid=c1b48e50-52ff-42f9-8059-bc25b1ef051c&rs=PublishedSearch
Doc. call no.: M-U 43122 G8784i
Lesiw, Richard T. The Future of the Ballistic Missile Submarine Force in the Russian Nuclear Triad. Monterey, CA, Naval Postgraduate School, 2008. 75 p.
Also available online at: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA488721
Doc. call no.: M-U 42525 L6291f
Mason, David M. Directed Energy Weapon System for Ballistic Missile
Defense. Maxwell AFB, AL, Air War College, 2009. 54 p.
Also available online at:
Murphy, Robert A. Russia and Beyond: A Case for European
Missile Defense. Fort Leavenworth, KS, School of Advanced Military
Studies, Army Command and General Staff College, 2009. 45 p.
Also available online at:
http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA506177
Doc. call no.: M-U 42022-2 M9781r
Sauter, Daniel P, III. Global Missile Defense: Time to Change the
Current Command Construct? Carlisle Barracks, PA, U.S. Army War
College, 2009. 32 p.
Also available online at:
http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA499276
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 S261g
Schin, Derek F. The Impact on Strategic Stability of Ballistic
Missile Defense in Eastern Europe. Fort Leavenworth, KS, Army
Command and General Staff College, 2009. 161 p.
Also available online at:
http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA502053
Doc. call no.: M-U 42022 S336i
Ackerman, Robert K. Ballistic Missile Threats Aim to Overcome U.S. Defensive Measures. Signal 62:23-24 March 2008.
Also available online at: http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1454015081&sid=1&Fmt=3&clientId=417&RQT=309&VName=PQD
Ackerman, Robert K. The Changing Nature of Missile Defense: As Enabling Technologies Mature, the Threat Becomes More Complex. Signal 62:18-22 March 2008.
Also available online at: http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1454015071&sid=2&Fmt=3&clientId=417&RQT=309&VName=PQD
BMD and C-RAM for Israel. Military Technology 32, no. 8:34-37 2008.
Interview with Major General Isaac Ben-Israel, a professor at Tel Aviv University discussing the anti-ballistic missile defenses of Israel.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mth&AN=34060149&site=ehost-live
Ballistic Missile Defence Review. Military Technology 34,
no. 8:14-20 2010.
Also available online at:
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=52956138&site=ehost-live
Boese, Wade. Anti-Missile Systems Uncertainty Grows. Arms Control Today 38:42-43 December 2008.
Also available online at: http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1624448111&sid=6&Fmt=3&clientId=417&RQT=309&VName=PQD
Boese, Wade. U.S. Signs European Anti-Missile Deals. Arms Control Today 38:34-36 September 2008.
Also available online at: http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1567063111&sid=6&Fmt=3&clientId=417&RQT=309&VName=PQD
Cazzaniga, Gianluca. NATO Theatre Missile Defence Programme.
Military Technology 34, no. 10:8-9 2010.
Also available online at:
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=55205573&site=ehost-live
Cirincione, Joseph. The Incredible Shrinking Missile Threat. Foreign Policy 166:69-70 May-June 2008.
Also available online at: http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1475699261&sid=6&Fmt=3&clientId=417&RQT=309&VName=PQD
Corbett, Mike. The Role of Airpower in Active Missile Defense.
Air & Space Power Journal 24:57-71 Summer 2010.
Also available online at:
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mth&AN=51694106&site=ehost-live
Coyle, Philip E. Missile Defense and the Czech Republic. The Defense Monitor 37:6-8 March-April 2008.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f5h&AN=32114683&site=ehost-live
Crestetto, Jeremy D. 'A Message from Asia to the World' (U.S. and
Japanese Collaboration on Ballistic-Missile Defense Has Firmly Grabbed the
Attention of Beijing). U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings
135:46-51 December 2009.
Also available online at:
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De Hoop Scheffer, Jaap. European and American Missile Defence Perspectives. Military Technology 32, no. 8:12-13 2008.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mth&AN=34060144&site=ehost-live
DeBiaso, Peppino A. Missile Defense and NATO Security. Joint Force Quarterly No. 51:46-51 4th Quarter 2008.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=34410301&site=ehost-live
Eshel, David. BMD in the Gulf: United Arab Emirates Enhances
Air and Missile Defense. Military Technology
33, no. 2:27-31 2009.
Also available online at:
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=37131550&site=ehost-live
Fiorenza, Nicholas. Making Connections: NATO Closes in on Theater Missile Defense
Capability. Defense Technology International 4:16 September
2010.
Also available online at:
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Garrett, Joseph G. and Franklin, Peter. A Case for Global Ballistic Missile Defence. Military Technology 31, no. 8:41-43 2007.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=26434341&site=ehost-live
Gormley, Dennis M. Missile Contagion. Survival 50:137-154 August-September 2008.
Also available online at: http://www.informaworld.com/openurl?genre=article&issn=0039%2d6338&volume=50&issue=4&spage=137
Hicks, Alan B. Seabased Ballistic Missile Defense. Joint Force Quarterly No. 50:39-45
3rd Quarter 2008.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=34410273&site=ehost-live
Hicks, Alan B. and Truver, Scott C. Ship-Based BMD.
Military Technology 34, no. 8:21-25 2010.
Also available online at:
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Jacobs, Keith. Where to with BMD? Military Technology
33, no. 8:48-53 2009.
Also available online at:
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Missile Defence Reloaded. Military Technology 33, no.
11:30-34 2009.
Also available online at:
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=45648127&site=ehost-live
Missile Defence: The Alliance Perspective. Military Technology 32, no. 8:19-25 2008.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mth&AN=34060146&site=ehost-live
NATO Agrees on Missile Defence Way Forward. Military Technology 31, no. 8:36-37 2007.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=26434339&site=ehost-live
O'Reilly, Patrick J. Missile Defence: The Way Forward.
Military Technology 33, no. 8:30-40 2009.
Also available online at:
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Rood, John C. BMD after the Bucharest NATO Summit. Military Technology 32, no. 8:14-19 2008.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mth&AN=34060145&site=ehost-live
Samson, Victoria and Schwellenbach, Nick. Spiraling Out of Control: How Missile Defense's Acquisition Strategy
Is Setting a Dangerous Precedent. Defense & Security Analysis 24:203-211 June 2008.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=32708082&site=ehost-live
US Missile Defence Spreading to Europe. Military Technology 31, no. 8:38-40 2007.
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