It looks like the same system.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6720153.stm

They added Poland and Czech... to fill the gap in the defense.

So what I'm getting here is we dissed Poland to please Russia on the
belief Iran doesn't and won't have long range missiles.

Why on the 70th anniversary? Coincidence?



On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> That is referring to the system in Alaska. The decision yesterday
> doesn't seem to change anything about the development of the system in
> Alaska which is designed to combat long range missiles from Russia.
>
> The new system is ostensibly about defending Europe from missiles from
> Iran and N. Korea, which would be a different class of missile and
> require a different type of defense. Hence the change in strategy and
> equipment.
>
> Judah
>

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