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Space

FY 2011 Missile Defense Budget Focuses On Adaptive Approach

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Monday, February 15th, 2010

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By Ann Roosevelt Missile defenses would receive $9.9 billion under the administration's fiscal year 2011 budget request released Feb. 1, including $8.4 billion for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Boeing [BA], Lockheed Martin [LMT], Northrop Grumman [NOC] and Raytheon [RTN] are the major contractors on missile defense programs. The Ballistic Missile Defense Review, also released Feb. 1, supports policy priorities including: defending the United States against limited ballistic missile attacks, defending against regional missile threats to U.S. forces, allies and…

Congress

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Congress

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