Between July 7 and July 13, AFPC Director of Operations and Defense Technology Programs Richard Harrison participated in a policy experts’ fact-finding delegation to Israel. The delegates met with members of Israel’s national security apparatus, media, and think tank community to discuss Israeli national security concerns.
The delegation received a high-level briefing on the impressive Iron Dome missile defense system from the Israeli Defense Force’s Lt. Col. Shabtai Ben Boher, the first commander of the system.