Pentagon Eyes Cuts To 'Assured Access'

The Columbia shuttle tragedy comes at a pivotal time for the Pentagon, as senior officials were beginning to question the Defense Dept.'s annual spending on the dual-track "assured access to space strategy," born largely from the Challenger accident 17 years ago. The military finds itself in a much...

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