East Coast nuclear defense site could be in Ohio

February 27, 2018

Dayton Daily News:

WASHINGTON – Nuclear missiles headed for the United States could be shot down from Ohio if the state’s congressional delegation has its way.

Ohio’s members of Congress are in the midst of what one congressman calls a “full court press” to land an East Coast Missile Defense site in Ravenna, Ohio — a site that would, along with bases in California and Alaska, be capable of fending off long– and intermediate–range missiles, presumably from Iran or North Korea.

Last week, Youngstown-area Rep. Tim Ryan, D–Niles, sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to pick Ravenna.

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