[vonmoltke]

> So to intercept 20 missiles you'll need 20 expensive "turrets", your enemy knows how many "turrets" you have and can easily flood it with more cheap missiles.

That was Soviet Frontal Aviation's strategy for dealing with carrier battle groups as far back as the 60s. It's certainly in the DOD's considerations, and it isn't as easy as it sounds. For starters, you need to let the firing platform get within range to being with.