Admiral Timothy Keating, Commander of Pacific Command, speaks about the significance of the missile launch during a briefing with the traveling Pentagon press pool on Hickam Air Base in Hawaii
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008The Department of Defense and specifically the crew of the USS Lake Erie successfully launched a surface-to-air missile and intercepted a defunct spy satellite as it de-orbited at about 10:26 EST on Wednesday. Before the launch Adm. Keating met with the traveling Pentagon press pool and spoke about the operation. (0:19)
