Commercial rocket idea seen choice for NMD interceptor

The Pentagon today is expected to announce selection of a commercial rocket concept for the ground based interceptor (GBI) element of the national missile defense (NMD) system, sources told The DAILY. The other option is to upgrade the first stage of Minuteman III missiles. Boeing, selected as lead...

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