Planirani odbrambeni sistem predstavlja kombinaciju kopnenih i pomorskih sistema SM-3 za presretanje projektila, i o njemu je u oktobru 2009. u Bukureštu razgovarao američki potpredsjednik Joe Biden.
The planned defence system is a combination of land- and sea-based SM-3 missile interceptor systems and was discussed by US Vice-President Joe Biden in Bucharest in October 2009.