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Henry “Trey” Obering III

Former director, Missile Defense Agency

Henry “Trey” Obering, III is an Executive Vice President and Directed Energy Lead at Booz Allen Hamilton and the former director of the Missile Defense Agency.
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Laser Weapons: A Blueprint for Adding Them to the Force

Directed energy weapons promise a new advantage — if the U.S. accelerates development of related technologies and doctrine.

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A Missile-Defense Layer in Space Is Affordable and Makes Sense

Critics warn about sky-high price tags while blocking efforts to divine the actual cost.