Many thanks to Shady Paul for pointing this out! Thanks buddy!
The US Marine Corps might not have a credible anti-air capability outside of its own fighter airplanes but our nations capital doesn't have that problem.
As a matter of fact they have a robust and capable system...the Norwegian Advanced Surface to Air Missile System.
Follow these links to see a containerized system on a roof top in the DC area and this one to see locations of other systems.
NOTE:
This is open source stuff so no OPSEC was violated. Relax.
As a matter of fact they have a robust and capable system...the Norwegian Advanced Surface to Air Missile System.
Follow these links to see a containerized system on a roof top in the DC area and this one to see locations of other systems.
NOTE:
This is open source stuff so no OPSEC was violated. Relax.
WTF Over? What is so unusual about having a SAM setup on Boling AFB at the Joint Reserve Center?
ReplyDeletex2 there have been several missile systems spread around DC since 9/11. We had on on top of parking garage at WNY (also described in WaPo).