Airborne Laser (ABL) : Issues for Congress.

Provides overview of the airborne laser (ABL) anti-missile system, and examines current status of the ABL program and funding. Addresses issues for Congress, including technology and program challenges, the concept of operations, industrial base issues, lethality test and contingency capability issu...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Armed Forces > Appropriations and expenditures. Missile attack warning systems. Technological innovations. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides overview of the airborne laser (ABL) anti-missile system, and examines current status of the ABL program and funding. Addresses issues for Congress, including technology and program challenges, the concept of operations, industrial base issues, lethality test and contingency capability issues, and alternatives to ABL.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.