国防部长温伯格业已赞同美国着手研制空基弹道导弹防御系统,用以保护美国免遭洲际导弹袭击。该系统的设计特点是可以在其弹道行程尚未过半时拦截敌方装有核弹头的弹道导弹。 1982年9月初,部长会见了参议员沃洛普(M.Wallop)和国防部的一些官员。温伯 Secretary of Defense Weinberger has agreed that the United States should proceed with the development of a space-based ballistic missile defense system to protect the United States from intercontinental missile attacks. The system is designed to intercept enemy ballistic missiles equipped with nuclear warheads when its trajectory has not yet passed. In early September 1982, the minister met with members of the Senate, M. Wallop, and the Department of Defense. Wendy