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Europe under Aegis

... main declared objective was to protect Europe from the hypothetical threat of an Iranian missile attack. REUTERS/ Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea/ U.S. Army personnel cleans the red carpet ahead of an official inauguration ceremony at Deveselu air base, Romania, May 12, 2016 Initially, the EPAA was to have four phases. Phase one was implemented in 2014–2015, when four U.S. destroyers carrying Aegis BMD systems with SM-3 IA interceptor missiles were permanently stationed at Naval Station Rota in Spain. At the same time, a ground-based AN/TPY-2 radar was deployed in Turkey. The second and third phases are to involve the creation of bases in Romania ...

29.07.2016

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Bargain Basement Ballistic Missile Defence

The official opening of a ballistic missile defence base in Romania was among the top news stories last week news on the worsening Russia–America “partnership.” To be precise, the Aegis Ashore Ballistic Missile Defence System was “certified” at the US Naval base in Deveselu on May 12, and it is ... ... village of Redzikowo on the Baltic coast, 200 km from Kaliningrad. It is expected to become operational in 2018. What are Aegis BMD systems? They are the basis of the Obama Administration’s so-called “Phased, Adaptive Approach” to creating ...

18.05.2016

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