Missile Threat brings together a wide range of information and analysis relating to the proliferation of cruise and ballistic missiles around the world and the air and missile defense systems designed to defeat them.

Operations in the Red Sea: Lessons for Surface Warfare

On Tuesday, May 14, the CSIS International Security Program will host an event featuring RADM Fred Pyle, Director, Surface Warfare Division, N96, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations. The discussion will explore recent operations in the Red and Mediterranean Seas, building the future fleet, and pursuing global overmatch capabilities.

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Defense Systems

Explore the components that go into making missile defense effective, including sensors, interceptors, command and control.

Explore the systems

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Missiles of the World

A growing collection of information on various countries’ missile systems, with illustrations and up-to-date information on their capabilities and history.

Browse our collection

Ongoing Projects

Missile Threat features numerous interactive projects and data sets, regularly updated by our team as events unfold. Check back for the latest.

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Events

We host a variety of events to shape the debate about policy, budgets, legislation, and both current and future programs.