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To: Peter Dierks who wrote (12008)9/15/2006 10:40:40 AM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71588
 
It has potential but its costly (although not as much as the tank) and has downsides.

Your using an expensive guided missile to shoot down an RPG round. That might make sense given our technology, financial and logistical advantages over most of our likely opponents. But its still not a "gotta have it this moment, dump any opposition and get it out there now" kind of thing.