The chief of U.S. Northern Command continued his defense of a controversial aerostat program last week, alluding to the possibility that the military could overlook a nuclear-armed Russian cruise missile if the radar-laden blimp floating near Washington were to be canceled. Adm. William Gortney delivered the decidedly Cold War rhetoric at a March 10 hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee. He was responding to an invitation from Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) to trumpet the Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile...