SM-3

The new proposal involves putting SM-3 ground-based interceptors in Poland by 2015 and in Romania by 2018.

US Missile Defense Plan Goes Ahead Without Czech Support 2011

As for the SM-3 my undertsanding is that it is meant to suppliment the sm2-er as well as ABM duties but i could be wrong!!

Cheeseburger Gothic » Anyone been following the build up to next falklands war? 2010

There is not much fuzziness about Japan having Aegis warships outfitted with American SM-3 and THAD missiles systems cruising in the South China sea, or Taiwan receiving shipments of Patriot missile batteries and X-band radar.

Matthew Yglesias » A Piece of the Action 2010

Analysts say SM-3 missiles are already aboard U.S. navy ships, giving the Obama plan a flexibility the Bush proposal did not have.

US Missile Defense Plan Goes Ahead Without Czech Support 2011

Obama missile-defense planThe Obama plan involves putting SM-3 ground-based interceptors in Poland by 2015 and in Romania by 2018.

US, Russia Still at Odds Over Missile Defense 2011

Navy Aegis combat system/Standard SM-3, and the Israeli Arrow missile.

Matthew Yglesias » A Piece of the Action 2010

However, at present, with our advanced ABM systems (SM-3, Patriot, and THAD), and our ability to locate these systems on a variety of platforms in very close proximity to the Russia heartland, the United States will soon have, in my opinion, an 80-20 edge over Russia - MINIMUM.

Matthew Yglesias » Cold War Hawks and the Soviet Economy 2010

The SM-3 - ballistic missile killer - only costs $15 million a piece, and the more of them you produce, the cheaper they get.

Matthew Yglesias » A Whale of a Budget 2010

Re Max424 at 49: “However, at present, with our advanced ABM systems (SM-3, Patriot, and THAD), and our ability to locate these systems on a variety of platforms in very close proximity to the Russia heartland, the United States will soon have, in my opinion, an 80-20 edge over Russia - MINIMUM.”

Matthew Yglesias » Cold War Hawks and the Soviet Economy 2010

But Marko Papic, analyst with STRATFOR, a private intelligence firm, said there are SM-3 missiles aboard U.S. Navy ships and those are included in the Obama missile defense plan.

US, Russia Still at Odds Over Missile Defense 2011