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1. Tension in the air and in Congress.

Author

Dorr, Robert F.

Subjects
*SPACE probes, *INTERNATIONAL relations, FOREIGN relations of the United States, APPROPRIATIONS & expenditures of the United States Dept. of Defense
Abstract

Deals with various issues that will be discussed by the United States (US) Congress for the year 2000 session. Missile threat from North Korea; Destruction of the Mars Climate Orbiter controlled by JPL; Budget for the US Department of Defense.

Published
1999

3. U.S. IS EXPANDING MISSILE DEFENSES ON PACIFIC COAST.

Author

Shanker, Thom, Sanger, David E., Fackler, Martin, Sang-hun, Choe, and Broad, William J.

Subjects
*BALLISTIC missile defenses, *NUCLEAR weapons, *TESTING, NORTH Korea-United States relations, APPROPRIATIONS & expenditures of the United States Dept. of Defense
Abstract

The article reports that the U.S. Department of Defense plans to install more ballistic missile interceptors along the country's Pacific Coast in response to the increasing reach of weapons from North Korea. Planned to be completed by 2017, the initiative will cost approximately $1 billion and deploy an additional 14 interceptors according to U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel. The authors also examine North Korea's aggressive foreign policy and tests of nuclear weapons.

Published
2013

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