'Modest' missile defense capability sought for 2004, officials say

The Bush Administration will ask Congress for a total of $1.5 billion more in 2004 and 2005 to upgrade the Pacific Missile Defense Testbed to provide a "modest" operational capability against all enemy missile threats, officials said Dec. 17. Pentagon officials, including Secretary of Defense Donald...

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