Category Archive for 'ABMs'

Ask McCain and Obama about Missile Defense - Philip Coyle

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

Missile defense is the most expensive defense procurement program in history. Since President Reagan’s famous “Star Wars” speech in 1983, the U.S. has spent at least $120 billion on missile defense. Over the next five years, the Pentagon has requested another $62.5 billion for missile defense, with no end in sight.
If the next U.S. President […]

NMD - Unnecessary, Ineffective, and Provocative

Friday, May 16th, 2008

“ABMs won’t work, and they won’t work because MIRVs do work.” - Harold Brown, Former U.S. Secretary of Defense

Thursday, June 7th, 2007