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All the tweaks, tests and training have been completed for the new American mobile Iron Dome system A year ago, the US Marine Corps successfully tested Israel’s Iron Dome Tamir missiles as part of its mobile MRIC (Medium-Range Intercept Capabili
The two companies toured a Camden, Arkansas, site where they may decide to build the Tamir and SkyHunter intercept weapons.
“This will be a great thing for the Medium Range Intercept Capability program and for the USMC, if this occurs,” Don Kelley, the Marine Corps Program Executive Officer Land Systems Ground-Based Air Defense program manager, said of a US production facility.
Israel's Iron Dome Missile System is a radical defense system that's capable of stopping incoming ballistics in midair -- it's quite impressive to see.
Marines are already using alternative acquisition models and leveraging existing tech to modernize. They still want to move faster.