Missile defense review urged for Guard, Reserve aircraft

Two senators are urging the Pentagon to examine whether all National Guard and Reserve helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft being used in Iraq are adequately equipped with anti-missile defenses. In a Nov. 4 letter to Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, Sens. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Tom Harkin (D-Iowa...

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