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Kadish and Space-Based Missile Defense, Redux

Jeffrey Lewis | Mar 26, 2004 | Relevancy Score: 14.2

Air Force General Ronald Kadish, Director of the Missile Defense Agency, did it again. When asked about the relationship between space-based missile defenses and the “weaponization of space,” Kadish gave…

 

New Triad 3: Obering On Missile Defense

Jeffrey Lewis | Dec 14, 2005 | Relevancy Score: 14.2

MDA Director Trey Obering offered two thinly veiled “hypothetical” scenarios that illustrated his case for missile defense. Scenario 1: North Korea tests a nuclear weapon and a ballistic missile capable…

 

China and "No First Use"

Jeffrey Lewis | Jul 17, 2005 | Relevancy Score: 14.2

General Zhu Chenghu (below, right), Dean of the Defense College at the Chinese National Defense University (Guofang Daxue), told a group of Hong Kong journalists including the Financial Times’s Alexandra…

 

CBO on Nuclear and Missile Defense Cuts

Jeffrey Lewis | Feb 21, 2005 | Relevancy Score: 14.2

…spending, CBO examined several options relating to nuclear weapons and missile defense, including: Option 050-12 Reduce the Trident Submarine Force to 12 and Buy 48 Fewer D5 Missiles. Option 050-18…

 

Recalling two mentors

Joshua Pollack | Jul 02, 2025 | Relevancy Score: 14.2

…Nor was that the only Blechman paradox. Barry’s enthusiasm for missile defense was proportional to his disdain for nuclear weapons; he reasoned that only with defenses in place would the…

 

More on that Failed Missile Defense Test

Jeffrey Lewis | Dec 21, 2004 | Relevancy Score: 12.43

I somehow missed the Post’s Al Kamen kicking Rick Lehner and MDA in the jimmy on Monday: Opponents of the Bush administration’s Star Wars missile defense system jumped all over…

 

Mapping the Intelligence Budget

Jeffrey Lewis | Dec 15, 2004 | Relevancy Score: 12.43

…on the chart but, as Steven Aftergood points out, “This figure helpfully includes the budget of the Defense Mapping Agency [DMA]. According to DMA Fact Sheet Defense Mapping Agency Today:…

 

Arms Control and Nonproliferation Advisory Board

Jeffrey Lewis | Feb 04, 2006 | Relevancy Score: 12.43

…Acting Administrator and Science Advisor to Reagan] Dr. Stephen Kappes [Former Deputy Director of Clandestine Services, CIA] Mitchel Kuglar [Director of Strategic Initiatives, Missile Defense Systems, Boeing] Dr. Ronald Lehman…

 

Patriot Performance in Iraq

Jeffrey Lewis | Mar 01, 2005 | Relevancy Score: 12.43

Inside Defense has the full text of the Defense Science Board’s Report of the Defense Science Board Task Force on Patriot System Performance (Not yet available from the DSB website)….

 

Kim Jong Un’s Early Valentine’s Day Present

Sam Lair | Dec 10, 2024 | Relevancy Score: 12.43

…forces for at least 1000 of those missiles. Moreover, it seems like transfers of KN-23/Hwasong-11A missiles to Russia will continue as Russia has used about 60 of those missiles in…