Of the 30 deployed GMD interceptors, it has been reported that half include obsolete parts, although an additional 10 have been taken off operational status because of a known design flaw.
On the recordJuly 16, 2013
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Durbin highlights concerns about the obsolescence of GMD interceptors.
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