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Posts by ‘Erin Sedlacek’

Erin Sedlacek

  • Defending America: A Non-partisan Issue

    Posted October 6th, 2009 at 2:00pm in Protect America 1

    Now that the President has abandoned the third missile defense site which was slated to be built in Poland, the question remains: what will be done with the money which was allocated in the FY 2009 defense budget for the system? Surely the funds should be used to boost the Ground-based interceptors which are already [...] More

  • Out of Excuses

    Posted March 17th, 2009 at 10:41am in Ongoing Priorities 2

    Former director of the Missile Defense Agency General Trey Obering (ret.) took a USA Today article to task at a recent screening of 33 Minutes in Washington D.C. Listening to Obering, the “reasons” not to build missile defenses sound a lot more like just bad excuses. Technology: Obering said the interceptors they have tested have been [...] More

  • Secretary Clinton’s Real Reset: Missile Defense

    Posted March 9th, 2009 at 11:09am in Protect America 10

    In a recent Associated Press article, Secretary Hillary Clinton’s trip to Europe and the Middle East showed improvement as far as missile defense is concerned. Secretary Clinton “appeared to suggest that missile defense in Europe was a good idea even if Iran was no longer a worry.” While Iran is currently one of the biggest [...] More