On the recordApril 21, 2004
the ground-based midcourse defense segment, the multiple kill vehicle program and the Kinetic Energy Interceptor program I think are very important.
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congress.govthe ground-based midcourse defense segment, the multiple kill vehicle program and the Kinetic Energy Interceptor program I think are very important.
Discussing the importance of missile defense funding.
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