The first group of sailors manning the Aegis Ashore site in Romania recently arrived at Naval Support Facility Deveselu, which is a step closer to the site becoming operational. The installation will host phase two of the Obama administration's European Phased Adaptive Approach to ballistic missile defense. Aegis Ashore has many of the same components used at sea on guided-missile destroyers and cruisers, to include the Aegis Weapon System, Vertical Launch System and SPY-1 Radar, but it can only fire...
