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To: combjelly who wrote (491360)	6/28/2009 11:30:07 PM
From: TopCat	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1574539

"On the other hand, they keep paying me. Works for me." Does your manager know you post on SI during business hours?

To: combjelly who wrote (491360)	6/29/2009 11:15:47 AM
From: tejek	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1574539

When I posted about missiles in HW and possibly AK, I actually mixed up two stories........its the missiles procured by SK that will shoot into NK should NK threaten any land areas with its missiles. However, you were saying its not been determined if the Aegis is effective. Is that correct? South Korea getting U.S. missiles to boost defences: report SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea is acquiring 40 U.S.-made missiles for an Aegis destroyer, class of warship very fast relative to its length, generally equipped with torpedos, antisubmarine equipment, and medium-caliber and antiaircraft guns. The newest destroyers are equipped with guided missiles as their chief offensive weapon. ..... Click the link for more information. this month to boost its defenses amid reports North Korea may soon test-fire missiles, Yonhap news agency on Sunday quoted a military source as saying. North Korea, which rattled regional security with a May 25 nuclear test, is preparing to test a long-range missile that could hit U.S. territory and mid-range missiles that could hit all of South Korea, a South Korean presidential Blue House official said last week. The surface-to-air missiles This is a list of surface-to-air missiles (SAMs). Radar-guided SAMs for the Aegis destroyer, designed to track and shoot down objects including missiles, can hit targets up to 160 km (100 miles) away, Yonhap quoted the source as saying. read more......... thefreelibrary.com