The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) recently completed a comprehensive system demonstration at Pratica di Mare Air Base near Rome, Italy. All criteria for success were achieved, according to the multi-national joint venture MEADS International, which is developing the system for the United States, Germany and Italy. The two-week test demonstration included significant first-time events that were observed by several national delegations. "The outstanding result is that we have demonstrated the full range of advanced network capabilities that only…
