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June 3, 2001
   
Defense Secretary Rumsfeld is looking into ways to increase the clout of the Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (BMDO). Options include doubling its budget, making the head of the agency a four-star general, or having it report directly to the Defense Secretary instead of to the acquisition chief.--Stephen V Cole