House appropriators have denied the White's House's $160.8 million request for a program designed to provide persistent sensor coverage of enemy ballistic missiles, becoming the second of four congressional defense committees to cut the program's funds in their entirety. The House Appropriations Committee cut the funding for the Precision Tracking Space System, a new start in fiscal year 2011, claiming it was an unjustified program, according to a document reviewed by InsideDefense.com The program was designed to be an...
