Secretary of Defense Robert Gates speaks with pool reporters about sharing missile defense information with other countries during his trip in Hawaii
Sec. Gates says that the Pentagon shared information and gave prior notice before shooting down a defunct U.S. satellite with a modified surface-to-air missile from the U.S. missile defense arsenal. He says that the U.S. will share missile defense information with other countries when appropriate. (0:28)
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February 21, 2008
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