US intends to deploy next generation interceptor missiles in Alaska

“Next generation missile interceptors are scheduled to be deployed (in Alaska) in 2028.

According to the information I have, this process is moving completely in accordance with the schedule, ”he said during a briefing, quoted by RIA Novosti.

The general added that the US Missile Defense Agency pays great attention to the issue of long-range missile attack warning radar.

“This should be critical to our missile defense capabilities,” added Van Herk.

Earlier it became known about the plans of the US military to improve the operational system of missile defense due to new developments of "opponents", including hypersonic missiles.