Report: Kill European Missile Defense And Airborne Laser; Halt Procurement, Deployment Of Aegis, GMD, THAAD, Patriot; And End Streamlined Missile Defense Budget System The multi-layered U.S. ballistic missile defense (BMD) program has come under attack in a report from a liberal think tank, just as some Democrats in Congress are poised to slash funding for BMD. A planned European Missile Defense (EMD) program should be canceled along with the Airborne Laser missile defense system, and the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD)…
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