U.S. Joins Major Air Defense Drill
October 21 2009
Israeli and American military personnel have just started a large-scale air defense drill simulating missile attacks on Israel, the Jerusalem Post reports.
The Juniper Cobra 10 exercise will test the Arrow 2, the Aegis, THAAD and the Patriot missile defense systems, said Israeli military officials.
The exercise is believed to be the largest of its kind in Israeli history, reported the BBC.
About 1,000 U.S. troops from European Command will take part in the exercise...
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