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Ballistic Missiles (Carnegie
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Latest Developments

15 March 2002
U.S. Conducts Successful Missile Intercept Test Over Pacific

13 March 2002
U.S. To Conduct Missile Defense Test March 15

25 January 2002
Navy Will Test Anti-Missile Rocket Over Pacific Ocean

24 January 2002
Bolton Calls for Stronger Curbs on Weapons of Mass Destruction

17 January 2002
Commerce Official Suggests Ways to Improve Export Controls

16 January 2002
DOD Briefing on U.S.-Russia Strategic Force Talks
U.S., Russian Defense Officials Conclude Early Arms Talks

08 January 2002
Adm. Blair Says N. Korea, China Retain "Threat of Force"
19 December 2001
Senator Joseph Biden on "Missile Defense Delusion"

17 December 2001
Rumsfeld, Ivanov Meet before NATO Defense Ministerial
U.S. Ambassador Vershbow on New U.S.-Russia Relationship

16 December 2001
Powell: U.S. Withdrawal from ABM Will Not Create Crisis

14 December 2001
Pentagon Cancels Navy Area Missile Defense Program

13 December 2001
U.S. Will Withdraw From 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty
Bush Announces U.S. Withdrawal From ABM Treaty
Powell Says ABM Treaty Decision Won't Cause Arms Race
Senate Democrats Criticize Bush ABM Treaty Withdrawal

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Updated 18 March 2002
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