Space-based missile warning continues expansion

Buckley AFB CO (SPX) Oct 06, 2015
Our Air Force's space-based missile warning program has a robust history stemming from the 1960s through the present. As these programs have evolved over the decades, their continued presence demonstrates their necessity to ensuring our national defense. The United States' first true operational satellite defense program was known as the Missile Defense Alarm System. Initiated in 1958, MID

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