MI SR0167

Urges the U.S. Department of Defense Missile Defense Agency to select Fort Custer Training Center in Battle Creek, Michigan for a new Ground Based Interceptor (GBI) ballistic missile defense mission.

Identifies GBI as a key national defense tool that intercepts incoming warheads outside the atmosphere using non-explosive missiles.

Cites Fort Custer's tactical location, security infrastructure, and existing military installations as advantages for the GBI deployment.

Projects a $3.2 billion investment and 250 new jobs for Michigan, while leveraging over $100 million in prior federal, state, and local investments in the military bases.

Directs transmission of the resolution to the Missile Defense Agency director, Secretary of Defense, and Michigan's congressional delegation.