Today, on December 15, 2023, the US military base for the coordination of the missile defense of Europe, located in Redzikovo, Poland, has started its work. This unique system will be part of the missile defense of the North Atlantic Alliance and has a mission to intercept ballistic missiles running from Iran or Russia.
The Redzikovo base is one of the unique installations in Europe and will be integrated into the missile defense system together with the Romanian base of Devel, Radar in Kurechik (Turkey) and the Ramstein (Germany) team center. These measures are intended to identify and intercept ballistic missiles in the event of a threat to Iran or Russia.
The AEGIS (Aamds) terrestrial air defense system (Aamds), identifies, identifies, identifies, tracks and destroys medium and long range ballistic missiles, working with a satellite network and stationary radars. It is considered one of the most effective systems for early warning and missile defense.
The official opening of the base is planned for spring or summer 2024. According to the Pentagon, on the basis of Poland, you still need to update computer systems and networks, which will take several months.
