ABL Cuts Would Come After Program Has Seen Major Progress, Successes Cutting funding for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system or the Airborne Laser (ABL) could harm U.S. attempts to counter enemy missile threats, just as Iran and North Korea are working full-speed to gain new missile capabilities. So said The Boeing Co. [BA], responding to questions from Space & Missile Defense Report prompted by statements of lawmakers from both parties that funding for ballistic missile defense (BMD) programs may…
Budget Reaction: Cutting Funds For GMD Could Harm Capability Just As Iran, North Korea, Pose Growing Threats
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