The following is the March 28, 2016 Congressional Research Service report Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Program: Background and Issues for Congress.
Document: Report to Congress on Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense
April 4, 2016 7:56 AM

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