1) The document provides an overview of ballistic missile defense and summarizes accomplishments from the past year. 2) It discusses the growing ballistic missile threat and proliferation trends. Over 5,500 ballistic missiles are estimated to be in the arsenals of countries other than the US, China, Russia or NATO as of 2010. 3) It summarizes key ballistic missile defense tests conducted in the past year including successful intercepts using the Aegis/SM-3 system and hit-to-kill technology. International cooperation agreements with countries like Poland, Turkey and Spain were also highlighted.

1. Ballistic Missile Defense Overview
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved
for public release; distribution is unlimited.
To: 10th Annual Missile Defense Conference
By: LTG Patrick J. O’Reilly, USA
Director
Missile Defense Agency
March 26, 2012
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2. Military Technology Breakthroughs
Overwhelming Capabilities Without An Effective Counter
MOBILITY RANGE
Precision-engineering
increased range/accuracy
Personal protection
for close combat
Defeated by
Mobile, long-range
Cavalry advantage firepower
Mongols invade Europe 200 yard “kill shot”
AIR/SPACE BATTLE
Unbeatable
“Wonder Weapon”?
Destruction from the air
40,000 British killed
Early detection
Approved for Public Release RAF has 2,698 kills
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3. Can We Hit A Target Moving 15,000 m.p.h?
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4. Ballistic Missile Proliferation
Threat
- Growing
2010 Ballistic Missile Force Levels
- Unpredictable Not Including
- Anti-ship ballistic U.S., China, Russia or NATO
missiles threaten
flow of commerce Missile Range Quantity
- Threatens regional 300-1,000 km 5,000-5,500
stability
2,000-3,000 km 500-700
North Korean Taepo Dong-2,
April 2009
3,000-5,500 km <40
> 5,500 km 0-10
Totals 5,550-6,250
Sources: NASIC, Ballistic and Cruise Missile Threat, 2009; DIA, Iran’s Military Power,
Statement before the Senate Armed Services Committee, 14 APR 10; DIA, Annual Threat
Assessment 2008; MSIC, e-mail, RE: Unclassified Force Level Numbers, 7 February
2011; DNI, Unclassified Report to Congress on the Acquisition of Technology Relating to
Weapons of Mass Destruction and Advanced Conventional Munitions, Covering 1 JAN to
31 DEC 29, FARS News Agency. Open Source Center (OSC), Iranian TV shows footage
Iranian Salvo Launch, 28 June 2011 of “under ground launch silos” IAP20110627950192, 27 June 2011 Iranian SRBM, 20 August 2010
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5. Resistance to Revolutionary Technology
Resistance Persistence
• Vision
“A pretty mechanical toy”
• Accepting need
for change
1901
1917- Moving, crushing armor
1916 - 30,000 dead, Somme, France Major Cambrai victory
1916 - First tanks break down
Fix
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6. Homeland Defense
– Last Year’s Accomplishments –
Missile Assembly Building
For GBI Integration
2nd Fort Greely
Fire Control Node
Missile Field #2 Construction Completed
Thule Radar Integrated Into The BMDS Clear Early Warning Radar GBI Upgrades
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7. Regional Defense
– Last Year’s Accomplishments –
USS Monterey SM-3 IA FTM-15
Aegis BMD 3.6.1 with SM-3 Block IA Loading
AN/TPY-2 Radar in Kurecik, Turkey FTT-12 FTT-12
Combined Air Operations Center
Ramstein Germany
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8. Ballistic Missile Defense Testing
– Last Year’s Accomplishments –
FTM-15 FTX-17 FTM-16 Event 2 FTT-12
√ April 2011 √ July 2011 X September 2011 √October 2011
Demonstrated Launch on Remote
Initial Operational Test & Evaluation
• Intercept of an IRBM with • Short Range Air • SM-3 IB and Aegis • Simultaneous
Aegis 3.6.1 and an SM-3 Launched Target BMD 4.0.1 flight test engagement of SRBM
Block IA • Tracked by multiple and MRBM class targets
• Forward-based AN/TPY-2 sensors including
FTT-12
radar in fire control loop AN/TPY-2, Beale UEWR,
STSS, ABIR and NFIRE
THAAD
USS O’Kane
Unexpected Energetic
SM-3 IA
Event
Intercept
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9. International Cooperation
– Last Year’s Accomplishments –
U.S.-Poland U.S.-Turkey Spain agrees to host
BMD Agreement BMD Agreement U.S. Aegis BMD Ships
Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero
U.S. Secretary of State Clinton President Barack Obama NATO Secretary General Rasmussen
Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan U.S. Defense Secretary Panetta
September 2011 September 2011 October 2011
UAE
THAAD Foreign U.S.-Romania Joint U.S.- Israel Arrow
Military Sales Case BMD Agreement Weapon System Flight Tests
U.S. Secretary of State Clinton
Romanian Foreign Minister Baconschi
December 2011 December 2011 Arrow 3 – 2nd QTR FY12
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Arrow Block 4 – 2nd QTR FY12
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10. This Year’s Focus
– Reliability And Testing –
Ground-based Midcourse Defense Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense
FTM-16 E2a FTM-18
Reliability 3QFY12 3QFY12
FTM-19
4QFY12
GM CTV-01
FTG-06b
SM-3 IB
Testing
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11. Flight Test Integrated (FTI-01)
BMD
Demonstrate regional BMDS
OPIR Participation
Target 1 ability to defend against a raid of STSS Stereo Collect
E-LRALT up to five simultaneous threats in
MRBM
an operationally relevant
Hickam
CENTCOM scenario UTCO / ADAFCO
(Upper/Lower Tier Coord)
Wake Island Roi
AEGIS 3.6.1
Engages SRBM (ARAV-B)
BMD Target 2: and Air Breather (BQM-74)
ARAV-B
AN/TPY-2
SRBM
Forward
Based Mode
(Cueing Sensor)
Omelek
BMD Target 3: FMA
Sea Launch Meck
SRBM
Reagan Test Site
Patriot: Engage
Kwajalein Atoll THAAD: Engage SRBM (FMA) and/or
Target 4:BQM-74 Target 5: MQM-107 Air Breather (MQM-107)
MRBM (E-LRALT)
Air Launch Launch from Roi
or SRBM (FMA)
FTI-01 Largest Integrated Live Fire Missile Defense Test in History
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12. Flight Test Maritime (FTM-15)
– Enabled By Remote Sensing –
FTM-15
April 2011
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13. Networked Remote Sensing
Networked Remote Sensors Improved Track Quality
Data
Data Fusion
Aegis
Data
Position
Track
THAAD
Time
System Data
Wide
Track
Threat
Missile Patriot
Launch
• Expands
Battle Space
- Organic
- Launch on
Remote
- Engage on
Remote
• Increases
Raid Size
Capacity
- 2-10 Times
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14. Future Developments
– PTSS And SM-3 Block IIB –
Precision Tracking Space System Standard Missile-3 Block IIB
- Persistent, precision missile tracking - Engages ICBMs early in flight as first tier
- Any networked shooter for Homeland of layered defense Homeland defense
and Regional defense - Expands battle space against MRBMs
- Pre-positioning, indications & warning, and IRBMs
and host nation agreements not needed - Cost-effective shot firing doctrine
PTSS
SM-3 IIB
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15. Integrated Nature Of Ballistic Missile Defense
Combatant
Commands
Military
Services
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International Partners 15

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