The United States has chosen Poland as the location for the European Missile Maintenance Facility for PAC-3 interceptor missiles used in Patriot air defense systems. The Pentagon announced the decision on October 27. The announcement was made on the margins of the NATO Conference of National Armaments Directors. The new...
US officially confirms deployment of weapons in space for the first time
The United States has publicly acknowledged for the first time that it has placed weapons systems in near-Earth orbit. U.S. Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink made the statement on September 14 at the Air, Space & Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Maryland. According to Meink, the systems are...