U.S. Nuclear Weapons May No Longer Provide Credible Deterrence, Tauscher Says, Urging Nukes Reduction Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-Calif.), whose subcommittee oversees U.S. missile defense efforts, today questioned the value of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) ballistic missile shield that would be modified to create the planned European Missile Defense (EMD) system. She said the system hasn't deterred rogue nations from developing threatening missile systems. Tauscher, who chairs the House Armed Services Committee strategic forces subcommittee, also said the U.S. nuclear…
Tauscher Says Missile Defense Shield Doesn’t Deter Rogue Nations From Developing Missile Forces; Therefore, What Is The Point Of Creating Missile Defense?
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