Ballistic Missile Defense: Responding to the Current Ballistic Missile Threat : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice of the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, May 30, 1996U.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 - 141 страница |
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... North Korea has a ballistic mis- sile development program . In fact , we heard just this past week , from the pilot who defected , that North Korea has both a plan and the means for overwhelming its southern neighbor . In black and ...
... North Korea has a ballistic mis- sile development program . In fact , we heard just this past week , from the pilot who defected , that North Korea has both a plan and the means for overwhelming its southern neighbor . In black and ...
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... North Korea . Now , obviously once we have deployed the ground - based inter- ceptors , we will want to see to it that the detectability of incoming targets is expanded beyond the horizon and the GBRs , or ground- based radars , are ...
... North Korea . Now , obviously once we have deployed the ground - based inter- ceptors , we will want to see to it that the detectability of incoming targets is expanded beyond the horizon and the GBRs , or ground- based radars , are ...
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... North Korea developing a Taepo Dong 2 missile , and the Taepo Dong 4 missile which could eventually reach Alaska and ... North Korea and China are not signato- ries to the ABM Treaty . There are no similar constraints placed upon North ...
... North Korea developing a Taepo Dong 2 missile , and the Taepo Dong 4 missile which could eventually reach Alaska and ... North Korea and China are not signato- ries to the ABM Treaty . There are no similar constraints placed upon North ...
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... North Korea , for example , has been more than willing in the past to export SCUD - type missiles for hard currency or oil . And as the country's economy continues its downward spiral , there is little reason to be hopeful that North Korea ...
... North Korea , for example , has been more than willing in the past to export SCUD - type missiles for hard currency or oil . And as the country's economy continues its downward spiral , there is little reason to be hopeful that North Korea ...
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... North Korea . We have Libya . We have Iran . We have Iraq , China . So is the potential out there for threat , or is this just a- - Mr. WELDON . It's there . It's real , and it's now . It's not 10 years . And the way they contrive the ...
... North Korea . We have Libya . We have Iran . We have Iraq , China . So is the potential out there for threat , or is this just a- - Mr. WELDON . It's there . It's real , and it's now . It's not 10 years . And the way they contrive the ...
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Страница 61 - ... ballistic missiles may be given awesome power if equipped with weapons of mass destruction. Although attention is usually focused on the possibility of various countries' obtaining nuclear warheads, nuclear capability is at least somewhat constrained by the difficulty of acquiring fissionable material. Loose controls over fissionable material, particularly in the former Soviet Union, are nevertheless quite troubling because unauthorized sales and smuggling of fissionable material to rogue states...
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Страница 59 - Woolsey, thank you. [The prepared statement of Ambassador Woolsey follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF HON. R. JAMES WOOLSEY Mr. Chairman, Members of the Committee, it is an honor to be asked to testify before you today on the topic of the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty of 1972.
Страница 90 - I5 years to develop an ICBM to carry a nuclear warhead However, the probability of North Korean ICBM development is currently low because of competing demands for dwindling resources among existing high priority military programs Libya. The leadership of Libya has made public statements explicitly stating a desire for weapons of mass destruction that could be delivered by ballistic missile to CONUS. The Libyan leadership's actual commitment to such an expensive and technically and politically risky...
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Страница 67 - ... that particularly their international conduct and military programs will be weighed by us as we make our long-term decisions about our approach toward the Treaty and cooperative programs. We have no reason to be hesitant to make clear to the Russian government what American needs and desires are. We are dealing from a position of strength. It was our cold-war adversaries' political and economic system that has been cast onto the ash-heap of history, not ours . Thank you, Mr.