Oct 27, 2022 · The new MDR notably recognizes how various air and missile threats would be used in conjunction for complex and integrated attacks. The text places special attention to UAS: “Adversaries also are utilizing multiple types of missile salvos—such as one-way attack UAS in combination with rockets—in an effort to defeat missile defense systems.”

Aug 12, 2021 · Missile Threat contains informational pages on over 150 missile systems around the world and entries on more than 30 air and missile defense systems. The new site released last week represents the product of a comprehensive, yearlong upgrade to improve the experience of Missile Threat’s many visitors. These enhancements include newly updated ...

Apr 1, 2025 · Technological and geopolitical factors have driven increased global supply and demand for high-velocity, unmanned, missile-based weapons and their corresponding counters. Besides more recognized cruise and ballistic missile threats, global missile proliferation now consists of a spectrum including precision-guided rockets, antiship missiles ...

Jan 28, 2025 · The U.S. sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program also indicate that the United States needs to pay more attention to the developments occurring in the South Asia landscape which include (1) the development of Pakistan’s capabilities and if the sanctions deter, (2) China’s role in the missile development going forward, (3) Pakistan’s ...

Jul 11, 2024 · The Missile Defense Project at CSIS looks at a wide range of policy, program, and strategic issues related to missile defense. Technological and geopolitical factors have driven increased global supply and demand for high-velocity, unmanned, missile-based weapons and their corresponding counters.

On January 7, 2025, the outgoing administration announced new U.S. policy guidance for implementing the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), which is a voluntary multilateral arrangement established in 1987 with the purpose of limiting “the risks of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (i.e. nuclear, chemical and biological weapons), by controlling transfers …

Feb 13, 2024 · The utility of air and missile defense, however, is clearly profound in today’s threat environment. In the words of deputy assistant secretary of defense for space and missile defense, John D. Hill, “Integrated air and missile defense is why Ukraine remains sovereign.” It is difficult to place a direct dollar value on international ...

Feb 24, 2025 · The analysis of Russia’s missile deployment strategy underscores a significant escalation in the diversity of missile models utilized against Ukraine over the period from September 28, 2022, to October 6, 2024. Daily, the number of unique missile models launched ranged from 1 to 14, with an average of approximately 4.08 unique models per day.

Feb 19, 2025 · One Israeli missile expert, writing in January 2023, estimated as little as $20,000–$30,000 per drone. Later, a British analyst put the figure closer to $80,000, based on his personal inspection, in October 2022, of the components of a captured Shahed-136. Forbes Ukraine has used $50,000 per Shahed to calculate the cost of Russian attacks ...

Nov 14, 2022 · So I think missile defenses fundamentally provide resilience to the joint force. There is also in the Missile Defense Review – we touch on this – but the idea of distributing your shooters and sensors. So that’s, like, not quite it but that is a resilient missile defense, which, of course, then adds to the resilience of the joint force.