Read the full piece in Foxtrot Alpha here. Phillp Coyle, a Senior Science Fellow at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, said that besides the Trident’s better guidance system that improves accuracy, they are constantly being built and improved upon. “If you gave anyone in the military a choice between a Minuteman and a […]
Amb. Thomas Graham Jr.’s Op-Ed in Defense One
Read the full piece in Defense One here. The Treaty on Open Skies was one of the earliest proposals to bring stability and security to the era of the nuclear arms race. Unfortunately, certain provisions in the current House version of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act, if passed, would severely disadvantage the U.S. Defense […]
Policy Analyst James McKeon’s Op-Ed in Penn Live
Read the full op-ed in Penn Live here. For decades, nuclear arms control has been one of the few subjects garnering support from both Democrats and Republicans. Regardless of political ideology or preference, lawmakers in Washington and Americans across the country have largely agreed that reducing the risk of nuclear weapons benefits U.S. national security. […]
Senior Science Fellow Philip Coyle Quoted in LA Times
Read the full piece in the LA Times here. “Having two X-band radars in the test so closely positioned along the target flight path is one way in which the test was scripted for success,” said Philip E. Coyle III, a former director of the Pentagon testing office. Read the full piece in the LA […]
Senior Science Fellow Philip Coyle Quoted in KTUU
Read the full piece in KTUU here. In a real world situation, Philip Coyle, co-author of “The Challenges of Nuclear Non-Proliferation” and board member of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, says to compensate for the systems poor scorecard, in order to get a hit, the shot doctrine says anywhere from 3 to 5 […]
