Israeli Trophy Technology May Prove of Great Value to U.S. � Commentary Magazine

Israeli Trophy Technology May Prove of Great Value to U.S. � Commentary Magazine: "It’s not getting a lot of notice in the U.S., but it’s big news in Israel: an Israeli Merkava tank patrolling near the Gaza Strip yesterday was targeted by a Palestinian rocket — but the rocket was deflected by the tank’s active-protection system, known as Trophy. The Trophy system, manufactured by Israel’s Rafael Defense Systems, uses radar to detect a missile launch and automatically fires small projectiles to stop the incoming rocket."