Unclassified
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Report of the
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COMMISSION TO ASSESS THE BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT TO
THE UNITED STATES
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Executive Summary
Pursuant to Public Law 201 104th Congress
July 15, 1998
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Commission to Assess the Ballistic Missile
Threat to the United States
Letters to:
The Honorable Newt Gingrich
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
The Honorable Trent Lott
Majority Leader United States Senate
The Honorable Tom Daschle
Majority Leader United States
The Honorable Richard A. Gephardt
Majority Leader United States
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Members of
The Commission To Assess the Ballistic Missile Threat
to the United States
were nominated
by the
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives,
the Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate and the
Minority Leaders of the U.S. Senate and the
U.S. House of Representatives
The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Chairman
Dr. Barry M. Blechman
General Lee Butler, U.S. Air Force (Ret.)
Dr. Richard L. Garwin
Dr. William R. Graham
Dr. William Schneider, Jr.
General Larry D. Welch, U.S. Air Force (Ret.)
Dr. Paul D. Wolfowitz
The Honorable R. James Woolsey
and appointed
by the
Director of Central Intelligence
Ballistic Missile Threats