Real Clear Defense:
Editorial Note: This article is written on behalf of Lockheed Martin in advance of this years’ annual Space and Missile Defense Symposium.
As government and industry gather in Huntsville, Alabama, this week for the annual Space and Missile Defense Symposium, it’s important to take stock in just how far the United States has come with missile defense — and more importantly, what we all must focus on for the future.
It is difficult to go more than an hour without seeing news reports on a pressing missile threat emerging from adversaries in the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and other regions.