It really isn't the same system. Take a look at the two articles I
linked to. They are specialized in this area and give you details that
get confused in main stream reports. You could also believe Bruce
since I wouldn't presume to ask you to believe me :)

Different missile systems, different technology, targeted at different
kinds of threats.

Judah

On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> 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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