Pentagon: Delaying ICBM Test Is Prudent; Won't 'Change Our Strategic Deterrent Posture One Bit'

The Pentagon said on Wednesday it was postponing a long-planned test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, to ensure that the action was not misinterpreted by the Russians.

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