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Defense's Overall Master Plan for Air Defense Should Consider Certain Issues in Its Development

PSAD-81-15 Published: Dec 05, 1980. Publicly Released: Dec 05, 1980.
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GAO plans to terminate its survey of the Department of Defense's efforts to defend the continental United States against strategic attack. The assignment was intended to determine the extent to which recommendations made in a prior report on atmospheric defense were implemented and the current status of missile and atmospheric defense systems.

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Air defense systemsAir warfareDefense appropriationsDefense capabilitiesDefense contingency planningDefense procurementMilitary communicationMissilesSystems analysisWarning systems