Turnbull: Australia developing missile defenses

Speaking to reporters on the sideline of the G20 summit in Germany, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says Canberra is developing a missile defense program to protect its forces.

Malcolm Turnbull at the Pentagon 2016 cropped

However, he ruled out the American-made Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system. Saying it is “not really suitable” for Australia.