U.S. Aims to Keep Chinese Navy Guessing With New Missile System
BATAN ISLAND, Philippines—The Air Force C-130 transport plane dipped down on the sun-baked airfield of this remote island in the northern Philippines, delivering a weapon system designed to give the U.S. an edge in the intensifying superpower standoff in the Pacific. The Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, or Nmesis, is an antiship missile launcher mounted […]