Nimble Titan – Experimentation with collective integrated air and missile defense

October 18, 2018

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BRUSSELS, Belgium – Senior leaders from 23 nations and three international organizations gathered at the NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, Sept. 12-13 to collaborate on the Nimble Titan 18 integrated air and missile defense campaign of experimentation.

The event, jointly hosted by U.S. Strategic Command’s Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense and NATO, provides a forum for allied and partner nations to explore policy imperatives and operational strategies for comprehensive collective missile defense.

As missile threats continue to proliferate in both quantity and technical sophistication, JFCC IMD focuses on integrating and synchronizing global missile defense planning and advocating for future capabilities to pace the evolving threat. JFCC IMD Commander Lt. Gen. James H. Dickinson emphasized the benefits of international partnerships and the alliances when planning integrated air and missile defense.

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