Mr. CHRIS SIMCOX (Minuteman Civil Defense Corps): No legislation is better than bad legislation.
Or look at the Minuteman III missile, which first entered into service in 1970.
He's executive director of the self-appointed border guards, the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps.
Hundreds of "Minuteman" volunteers are fanning out this week across the Arizona-Mexico border.
Mr. AL GARZA (Minuteman Civil Defense Corps): Toothbrushes, toothpaste, clothing, sleeping gear.
The Minuteman 3 test was put off over concerns it could be misinterpreted by North Korea, amid fears of a conflict.
Jay Folds, whose officers run launch control centers for the Minuteman III nuclear missiles from Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota.
According to the Deutch memo, the idea would be to modify somewhere between 20-50 Minuteman III ICBMs to carry an exoatmospheric-kill vehicle.
Over the weekend, the US cancelled a scheduled test of its Minuteman 3 ballistic missile, citing concerns that it could be misinterpreted by Pyongyang.
She is the director of the Illinois Minuteman Project and Illinois spokesperson for You Don't Speak For Me, American Hispanics speaking out on illegal immigration.
Jim Gilchrist, who founded the immigration-law enforcement group Minuteman Project, said he sensed a "violent streak" in American politics and brought a bodyguard to public events.
And the 450 silo-based Minuteman missiles located in Montana, North Dakota and Wyoming will require additional life-extension measures to assure their survivability and reliability beyond 2030.
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U.S. ICBM forces currently consist of the Minuteman III missile.
Also with us is Roseanna Pulido, director of the Illinois Minuteman Project and Illinois spokesperson for You Don't Speak for Me, American Hispanics speaking out on illegal immigration.
Ms. ROSANNA PULIDO (Director, Illinois Minuteman Project): Thanks so much.
For example, the United States should at this juncture not retire the 450 Minuteman II missiles in some ways the most flexible strategic nuclear weapons in the arsenal.
Founder James Gilchrist describes the Minuteman Project - named after militiamen of the American Revolution - as vital to protect the country from the security threat of uncontrolled immigration.
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The land-based anti-missile rocket is to be launched from Kwajalein Atoll in the Pacific in hopes of destroying a modified Minuteman missile fired into space 20 minutes earlier from Vandenberg Air Force Base, 4, 300 miles (6, 880 kms) away in California.
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The best of Boston's bicycle trails is the Minuteman Bikeway, which starts in Arlington (near Alewife station), leading five miles to historic Lexington center, then traversing an additional four miles of idyllic scenery before it terminates in the rural suburb of Bedford.
Will the Minuteman Health Initiative work?
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The not-for-profit plan entitled the Minuteman Health Initiative which expects to offer health insurance coverage in Eastern and Central Massachusetts beginning in 2014 is looking to bring down the cost of premiums to its members by streamlining the billing process and allowing providers to work directly with employers.
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As for the 450 Minuteman missiles that make up the other land-based leg of the arsenal, their locations are well known and the number of warheads they carry has dwindled to a small portion of the nuclear arsenal, so their future contribution to deterrence is uncertain too.
Obtained secrets about at least seven separate U.S. nuclear weapons and warheads, including several nuclear warheads still at the core of the U.S. arsenal, like the W-87 for the MX missile and those used on U.S. Minuteman long-range missiles, and on submarine-based Trident nuclear missiles.
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And should the Minuteman plan work out, we can expect to see similar programs launched in every state in the union insurance plans designed to work for both provider and beneficiary and all under the control of the people who actually pay the premiums and depend upon the benefits for the security of their families.
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