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Hindering the Spread of a New Class of Weapons
Hypersonic missiles--specifically hypersonic glide vehicles and hypersonic cruise missiles--are a new class of threat because they are capable both of...
Hindering the Spread of Countermeasures Against Ballistic Missile Defenses
An attacker's missile-borne countermeasures to ballistic missile defenses are known as penetration aids, or penaids. To support efforts to prevent the...
Organizational Practices Derived from Academic Literature and Case Studies
This report summarizes key findings from a review of academic literature and case studies on building resilient missions that have broad application t...
This report describes the resilience assessment framework that RAND Project AIR FORCE developed to assess the potential impact of integrating select c...
Response to Section 1276 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
RAND Corporation researchers assessed the impact that certain remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) governed by the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR)...
Background and Method
Resilience is the ability of a system, architecture, or organization to maintain critical capabilities during and following a threat or disruption. As...
Assessing Commercial Contributions to U.S. Space Force Mission Resilience
Over the past few years, commercial space services have significantly increased in capability and capacity in many missions of interest to the U.S. Sp...
A Mission-Centric Approach
After decades of near neglect, the Air Force is embarking on a vast modernization of its portion of the nation's nuclear deterrence capabilities--but ...
Hindering the Spread of Countermeasures Against Cruise Missile Defenses
The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) becomes a greater threat when accompanied by the proliferation of effective means of delivery. ...
The U.S. government has taken several steps to account for the increasing likelihood that future conflicts will extend to space, including the establi...
Opportunities and Risks for the Department of the Air Force
The expanding global commercial space industry offers new opportunities--such as technological advances in small satellites, lower launch costs, and i...