Yeah. Here's an article that says it straight up. It's all the same stench.
Pentagon’s eye in Norway
2006-03-31
An American military radar exciding the capacity of all other radars of its kind in the world is placed on the Norwegian border to Russia. Norwegian authorities are repeatedly denying any connection to the controversial US Missile Defence Program, but the manufacturer of the radar notifies the radar is part of its Missile Defence Portfolio...
On May 1, 2001, less than four months after taking office, President George W. Bush outlined his vision for a missile defence system in a speech at the National Defence University.
We need a new framework that allows us to build missile defence systems to counter the different threats of today’s world. No treaty that prevents us from addressing today’s threats, that prohibits us from pursuing promising technology to defend ourselves, our friends, and our allies is in our interests, Bush said, referring to what his administration interpreted as the ABM Treaty’s limitations on research.
http://www.sr.se/cgi-bin/isidorpub/P...ProgramID=2460