Headlines in the Washington Post and Times depict polar opposite readings of the Duelfer Report’s passages concerning the possibility that Iraq’s WMD were transfered to Syria before Operation Iraqi Freedom.
More Bang for your NASA Buck
NASA appoints several missile defense avocates—including Doobie Brothers guitarist Jeff “Skunk” Baxter— to an advisory panel on “Exploration Systems.” NASA may be called on the provide support for missile defense missions.
WMD Commission Gets This Right
Just noticed this gem in the WMD Commission report RE: Libya’s BW program: That being said, it should be noted that there are few distinguishing characteristics that enable the identification of chemical or biological facilities through imagery or other technical means. Moreover, much of the technology and expertise required for chemical and biological programs is …
Conventionally Armed ICBMs
Is anybody else noticing the buzz around conventionally-armed ICBMs? Lance Lord told a National Defense University Foundation Congressional breakfast seminar that he was exploring “future uses” for ICBMs and called for “changing the professional mind-set.” The conventionally-armed ICBM debate started heating up back in early 2004. In January, then-DTRA Director Stephen Yonger told the Precision …
