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Title: Impact of deployment rates on the effectiveness of strategic defenses. Master's thesis

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5525191

The effectiveness of a Ballistic Missile Defense layer of Space-Based Kinetic Kill Vehicles is examined relative to a threat with increasing numbers of Fast-Burn Boosters over the years 1994-2004. A methodology for evaluating Ballistic Missile Defense layer effectiveness and required deployment rates over time is developed.

Research Organization:
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA (USA)
OSTI ID:
5525191
Report Number(s):
AD-A-186907/2/XAB
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Thesis
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English