Friday, January 18, 2019

Commentaries And Analysis On The Pentagon's Missile Defense Review



Aaron Mehta , Joe Gould , and Tara Copp, Defense News: The Missile Defense Review is out. Will Congress fund it?

WASHINGTON — The Missile Defense Review, formally unveiled Jan. 17 at the Pentagon by President Donald Trump, calls for major investments from both new technologies and existing systems.

“I will accept nothing less for our nation than the most effective, cutting-edge missile defense systems,” Trump said. “We have the best anywhere in the world. It's not even close.”

But unless Congress approves the major funding increase that will be required to make it all a reality, many of those programs may fall by the wayside — and questions are emerging over whether these systems will be funded by a Democratic House of Representatives that is looking to cut defense spending.

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Commentaries And Analysis On The Pentagon's Missile Defense Review

Here's All You Need To Know About The New Missile Defense Review That Was Just Released -- Warzone/The Drive
5 Key Missile Defense Technologies, Tactics The Pentagon Wants -- Investors Business Daily
Weaponizing space & dreams of new tech: US missile defense review in a nutshell -- RT
US will 'quit all treaties' & 'make militarization of space inevitable' with new Trump doctrine -- RT
Trump just reimagined how the US will fight nuclear wars — but it's a losing battle with Russia -- Alex Lockie, Business Insider
“Star Wars” Light? We Explain Trump's Missile Defense Strategy -- Popular Mechanics
Missile Defense Review a Multi-Billion IOU to White House -- Paul McLeary, Breaking Defense
Don't Expect (American) Lasers In Space Anytime Soon -- Task & Purpose
Donald Trump's Mission Impossible: Making His Unrealistic Missile Plan Work -- Joseph Cirincione, National Interest

2 comments:

Jac said...

Every thing is about money. Nobody want to give what we need for our defense because that's less popular than "benefits". Let having a huge shock with America defeated on the Taiwan invasion and "all the sudden" people realize we are weak. Sad we need a "Pearl Harbor" like to be awake.

Warnews said...

the bombs will destroy your soul to hell with your bombs