Boeing Installs 44th GBI Interceptor As Trump Seeks 20 More

Ground Based Interceptor
Credit: U.S. Missile Defense Agency
Boeing has installed the last of 44 silo-based ballistic missile interceptors ordered by the former Obama administration as U.S. President Donald Trump requests funding from Congress for another 20. The milestone was announced on Nov. 7 by Boeing, prime contractor for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency...

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