Obama's 2010 Defense Budget: Top Five Worst Choices for National Security
President Obama has submitted a defense budget request to Congress for fiscal year 2010 that, if implemented, will dramatically reshape America's military.
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President Obama has submitted a defense budget request to Congress for fiscal year 2010 that, if implemented, will dramatically reshape America's military.
This Heritage Foundation research offers policy recommendations that would protect the U.S. and its allies from missiles tipped with nuclear weapons.
Despite the increasing North Korean missile threat, the Obama Administration has reduced funding for several missile defense programs.
On December 5 the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) performed asuccessful intercept test of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) missile defense interceptor.
On May 7, 2009, the Obama Administration announced its FY 2010 defense budget--which reduces missile defense spending by $1.62billion. The programs that require funds include the Ground-basedMidcourse Defense (GMD) interceptors and the Multiple Kill Vehicle(MKV). Congress must confront the Obama Administration over itsopposition to placing missile defense interceptors where they canbe most effective--in space.