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NMD Audit Drags On
THAAD 'Succeeds'
5/15/05
Standard Missile Succeeds
5/25/05
NMD Day
6/7/06
NMD Sucks $$$
6/12/06
NMD 'Debated
7/26/06
Raytheon Loves NMD
8/1/06
NMD Vs. Weather
8/31/06
More Money For GBI
9/26/06
NMD Works?
9/7/06
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I got the headline below from SpaceDaily.com.
No definition of "liberal-leaning" of course.
I guess I am not supposed to believe that 'liberals' can count.
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US
Ballistic Missile Defense Spending May Double
Washington (UPI) Nov 09, 2006
U.S. analysts have determined that annual Pentagon
missile
defense costs will nearly double by 2016.The analysts were from the
Center for Defense Information, a liberal-leaning Washington think tank.
Their
conclusions were based on a study of a Congressional Budget Office
report
released last month. Currently, annual U.S. Department of of
Defense missile
defense expenditures are about $10 billion. CDI's analysis
of the CBO report
determined that annual costs are expected to rise to
$18 billion by 2016. Philip
Coyle, a CDI senior adviser and director of
operational test and evaluation for
the Office of the Secretary of Defense from
1994-2001, told UPI that "costs
for missile defense might even keep going up..."
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