Secretary of Defense Robert Gates speaks about the effects of the satellite shoot down with Pentagon pool reporters
Sec. Gates says that a U.S. military mission to shoot down a broken satellite with a tactical missile has drawn attention and understanding to the missile defense program. (0:36)
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February 22, 2008
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