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Posted on 12/19/2002 3:41:13 PM PST by Tailgunner Joe
Edited on 07/12/2004 3:59:43 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
After twenty years of talk about whether and how to defend the country against ballistic missiles, President Bush has made the long-awaited decision to deploy such defenses, directing the placement of 10 interceptors in Alaska and California in 2004, 10 more in 2005, and 20 on Aegis ships. The deployment decision, which President Clinton refused to make two years ago, came despite a miss in a missile defense test last week, showing the administration's confidence in the effectiveness of the system.
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