Army Missile Defense Must Step Up Its Game: Heidi Shyu

Army Missile Defense Must Step Up Its Game: Heidi Shyu
Army Missile Defense Must Step Up Its Game: Heidi Shyu

HUNTSVILLE, ALA.: After 14 years of guerrilla war, the Army has underinvested in defeating high-end threats, the service’s acquisition chief said today. That puts a premium on modernizing missile defense despite tight budgets, from upgrades to the venerable Patriot to new offensive missiles to revolutionary technologies like lasers. “We need to enable ourselves to operate…