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Winning The Salvo Competition: Rebalancing America’s Air And Missile Defenses 1
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Bryan Clark
Non-Resident Senior Fellow
Research & Analysis
Winning The Salvo Competition: Rebalancing America’s Air And Missile Defenses
Over the last fifteen years, the Department of Defense spent more than $24 billion buying a mix of capabilities to defeat guided missile threats to U.S. and partner naval forces and land installations. Despite DoD's urgency, these investments have not resulted in air and missile defenses with sufficient capacity to counter large salvos of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and other precision-guided munitions (PGMs) that can now be launched by America's enemies.

