DOD proposes waiving test requirement for ballistic missile defense deployment
The Defense Department has asked Congress for permission to bypass operational testing requirements so it can begin deploying ballistic missile defenses (BMD) in 2004, Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) revealed Feb. 13. DOD appears to want to skip operational testing for the BMD systems to save time and...
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