Washington Examiner:
Few air defenders have ever seen both sides of an intercontinental ballistic missile intercept.
Army Lt. Col. Tim Biart was, for eight years, an ICBM missileer manning the stations that are a turnkey away from a nuclear missile launch. Now, he’s part of the National Guard’s 100th Missile Defense Brigade at Schriever Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, at the ready to launch interceptors against a rogue nation that might attack the United States.
So, when North Korea recently unveiled a new ICBM with the capability of reaching the U.S., he didn’t blink.
“That threat doesn’t really necessarily scare me because I’ve seen what our ICBMs can do,” Biart told the Washington Examiner at a recent interview on a secure, off-base location in Colorado Springs…
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