That would appear to be good news for both the B-2 and the GPALS programs.

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They were retaliating for the threatened gutting of the Global Protection Against Limited Strikes (GPALS) proposed by Sens.

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While having both GPALS and the B-2 is what we require, having neither is decidedly worse than having only the B-2.

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The Committee recommended that the WEU "identify without delay Europe's needs and the means available to it to counter the ballistic missile threat and adopt without delay a joint European position" on the American GPALS system because, the report states, Europe can "no longer postpone" a response.

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