House Panel Pushes for More KEI Funding

The House defense appropriations subcommittee has kept most of Defense Secretary Robert Gates’s planned cuts in missile defense—except for the Kinetic Energy Interceptor (KEI). Gates terminated the $8.7-billion program to develop the high-speed interceptor in his Fiscal 2010 budget request. But Rep...

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