Category Archives: .. Missile Defence

Deployment of missile defence or essential infrastructure installations, which are part of a global US-/NATO-network

POL | Rzeszów

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50.0, 20.0 (different locations)

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rzesz%C3%B3w#Economy_and_infrastructure –
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rzesz%C3%B3w%E2%80%93Jasionka_Airport#Facilities
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flughafen_Rzesz%C3%B3w-Jasionka

https://rtnewsde.pro/international/232907-pistorius-patriot-systeme-werden-noch-im-januar-in-polen-stationiert/
Die ukrainische Zeitung Strana:
Dem Blatt zufolge sollen in Rzeszów, das nahe der ukrainischen Grenze liegt und über das die ukrainischen Streitkräfte versorgt werden, zwei Patriot-Flugabwehrsysteme und 200 deutsche Soldaten stationiert werden. Derzeit sind in der polnischen Stadt bereits norwegische Streitkräfte, NASAMS-Systeme und vier F-35-Kampfflugzeuge stationiert.

DEU | Ramstein Air Base

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49.44, 7.60

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Google Earth 2000

Google Earth 2021

Wikipedia EN:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramstein_Air_Base
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramstein_Air_Base

belongs to: USAG Kaiserslautern – Ramstein


Additional Facility View:  Airplane Fire Simulator -  (Distributed Command Ground System (Drone Warfare) - EIAMDC European Integrated Air and Missile Defence Center

Campaign info (DE): https://www.ramstein-kampagne.eu/

Local campaign info (DE): http://www.fluglaerm-kl.de/

Environmental issues: Aircraft noise, PFAS, Oil spill, Groundwater
Terrestrial Protected Area: Westricher Moorniederung
Source:  https://www.protectedplanet.net/555521571

Images from Resistance

GRC | Crete: NATO Missile Firing Installation

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35.57096, 24.17204 (currently pixelated)

Google Earth 2017

Google Earth 2016

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO_Missile_Firing_Installation
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO_Missile_Firing_Installation

Belongs to: Naval Support Souda Bay

POL | Redzikowo: Naval Support Facility

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 54.480238,  17.109446

Google Earth 2021

Google Earth 2016

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_missile_defense_complex_in_Poland –
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flughafen_S%C5%82upsk-Redzikowo

Missile Defence EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_41_Vertical_Launching_System
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mk_41_Vertical_Launching_System

Local resistance (DE – 2016): https://www.mdr.de/heute-im-osten/video-89304.html

ESP | Naval Station Rota

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 36.641556,  -6.350012

Source: Wikimedia

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Station_Rota
ES: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base_Naval_de_Rota

Aegis Missile Defence EN: Host port for ship based Aegis systems
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegis_Ballistic_Missile_Defense_System

ROU | Deveselu Base

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 44.077134,  24.419569

Google Earth 2014

Google Earth 2021

Wikimedia 2016

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deveselu

Aegis Missile Defence EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegis_Ballistic_Missile_Defense_System – 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_41_Vertical_Launching_System
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mk_41_Vertical_Launching_System

Review location: foreign or shared base

GRC | Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Crete

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 35.535059,  24.140862

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 Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crete_Naval_Base

BSR entries: NATO Ordnance Area – NSA Souda Bay – NSA Souda Bay Marathi Pier Area –  NSA Souda Bay NAMFI Compound

Additional Facility View: NAMFI radar station – NATO Missile Firing Installation (NAMFI)

Further sources: NATO Integrated Air & Missile Defence Centre of Excellence https://iamd-coe.org

GBR | RAF Menwith Hill

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54.008056, -1.69

Google Earth 2020

Google Earth 2002

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Menwith_Hill

Network Control Station Forest Moor

Campaign Info: https://yorkshirecnd.org.uk/campaigns/menwith-hill/

Images: Menwith Hill Accountabilty Campaign (MHAC)

MH | Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site

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Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Islands

Ennylabegan Island Army Active Kwajalein Atoll – Illeginni Island Army Active Kwajalein Atoll – Legan Island Army Active Kwajalein Atoll – Meck Island Army Active Kwajalein Atoll – Omelek Island Army Active Kwajalein Atoll – Roi-Namur Island Army Active Kwajalein Atoll – US Army Kwajalein Atoll Army Active Kwajalein Atoll – Other smll base sites connected to Kwajalein R.Reagan Test Site

More Info: https://www.bikiniatoll.com/

GNL | Pituffik Air Base

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76.53, -68.70

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pituffik_Space_Base –
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pituffik_Space_Base

Until 2023: Thule Air Base

Missile Defence: BMEWS (Ballistic Missile Early Warning System)

DEU | Ramstein: EIAMDC European Integrated Air and Missile Defence Center

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 49.429072,  7.656961

Google Earth 2017

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allied_Air_Command
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allied_Air_Command

Official Source: https://ac.nato.int/

Belongs to: Ramstein Air Base