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US To Double Missile-Defense Ships in Pacific

HeadlineAug 17, 2006

In military news, the US has announced it will double the number of missile-defense ships in the Pacific Ocean. The military says the ships are needed to protect the US from potential missile strikes from North Korea or Iran.

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