51. A. We talked about differences between strategic and non-strategic anti-ballistic missile systems. 52. Administration officials on the trip also sought to convey the impression that the United States was making progress on selling the missile system here. 53. Admittedly, deploying boost-phase defenses would require revising the Antiballistic Missile Treaty that bars the United States and Russia from building national missile defense systems. 54. Aeroflex will supply Hughes with microelectronic parts for commercial and military communications satellites and missile systems. 55. After the war, Lee began training intensively in missile systems. 56. Albright told reporters the missile defense system is intended for future threats from North Korea and Iran. 57. Air-defense missile systems and up-to-date aircraft are reported to be among the items in the Russian package to Iran. 58. Bush and Ivanov talked of peace and progress though still disagreeing over U.S. proposals to build a national missile defense system. 59. Bush must make a choice in a matter of weeks about whether to proceed with one version of a national missile defense system. 60. Bush said Monday in Rome that he is prepared to build a missile defense system if talks fail. |