Pentagon pushes faster Patriot PAC III production
Lt. Gen. Ronald Kadish said the Pentagon aims to accelerate Patriot Advanced Capability III production as war with Iraq looms. Lockheed Martin and Raytheon currently build about two interceptors per month, with substantial speedups unlikely before next year. Kadish reported fixes to prior soldering problems and expressed high confidence in PAC III performance against cruise missiles and Iraqi Scuds.
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Bush Campaign Tour Aims to Deliver GOP Midterm Edge
President Bush heads to South Dakota Indiana and West Virginia in a campaign push to expand Republican control in Congress. He argues a different Senate could pass more of his policy agenda while Democrats claim the move politicizes the presidency.
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