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MDA director against THAAD transfer to Army

By Jeff Martin

Aug 19, 2019

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The Missile Defense Agency director, Vice Adm. Jon Hill, is against the transfer of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense System to the Army. Find out why.

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Jeff Martin is the Associate Editor for Multimedia and the host & producer of Defense News Weekly, airing online and on American Forces Network worldwide. In his role as Associate Editor, he reports worldwide on the military and defense industry and leads a market-leading multimedia team.

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