A provision in the defense policy bill being debated by the House this week calls for a space-based missile defense system, reminiscent of the Strategic Defense Initiative from the 1980s.
The bill also calls for strengthening America’s overall missile defense system, going beyond the standard posture of “limited” defense.
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