U.S., Israel to launch massive air defense drill ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Xinhua October 11, 2012 - 12:00am JERUSALEM, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. and Israeli militaries are engaged in final preparations for the largest-ever joint missile defense drill in the allies' history. The three-week exercise, dubbed Austere Challenge 12 (AC12), will start on Oct. 21, The Jerusalem Post reported Wednesday, citing an army source. » Read more