By Marina Malenic A new plan for missile defense deployment in Europe relies on proven capabilities and is much more flexible in the face of a changing threat environment than the Bush administration's plan, Defense and State Department officials said recently. Army Lt. Gen. Patrick O'Reilly, director of the Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency, said the new missile defense architecture will have a "growth path" as threats evolve and will rely on a networked system of smaller sensors for more accurate…
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