U.S. can intercept North Korean ICBMs: Raytheon CEO | NK News
July 17, 2024
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U.S. can intercept North Korean ICBMs: Raytheon CEO

System designed to protect the U.S. from DPRK ICBMs, however, has a patchy success record

Raytheon CEO Thomas Kennedy on Tuesday said U.S. citizens should not worry about North Korean missiles, and that the country has the capabilities to defend against them.

The major U.S. defense contractor manufactures the Patriot missile and air defense systems and is also involved with the Ground-based Midcourse (GMD) System.

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