By Emelie Rutherford The defense policy bill the Senate is expected to debate this month calls for the Pentagon to craft detailed plans for two much-debated aspects of the Ballistic Missile Defense System: its testing regimen and its ground-based missile interceptor sites. The fiscal year 2010 defense authorization bill that cleared the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) June 25 proposes such increased scrutiny of the Pentagon's missile- defense planning while also heeding the Obama administration's proposed curtailment or elimination of…
Missile Defense Testing, GMD Studies Sought In Senate Bill
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