Two-year delay of THAAD missile tests under review

The Pentagon may suspend testing of the Theater High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile for up to two years until it can build a new set of better missiles, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization Director Lt. Gen. Lester Lyles told reporters yesterday. The missiles tested to date have had a range...

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