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US Intercepts Ballistic Missile From Guam

The Aviationist · 23h

Standard Missile-3 Intercepts Target in First Live Ballistic Missile Defense Test from Guam

The Ballistic Missile Defense, the first ever from Guam, saw the first use of the AN/TPY-6 radar and the tilting Vertical Launching System. The Missile

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

US Intercepts Ballistic Missile From Guam in First for Pacific Outpost

An interceptor missile successfully intercepted a medium-range ballistic missile target during a test in Guam.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

Can a US missile defense system shield Guam from Chinese threat?

By Gerry Doyle, Vijdan Mohammad Kawoosa and Arathy J. Aluckal (Reuters) - An SM-3 interceptor erupted into the night sky over Guam late on Tuesday, its engine briefly illuminating the northeast corner of the island as it accelerated toward its target: a ballistic missile.

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Sling Stone enhances warfighter capabilities, defense of Guam

U.S. Indo-Pacific Command conducted a capabilities exercise named Sling Stone Dec. 4 to 10 to enhance warfighter capabilities ...

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Tilting Mark 41 Launcher Emerges During Guam’s First Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Test

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) conducted its first live intercept of a ballistic missile from the West Pacific island ...

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Army’s Dark Eagle Hypersonic Missile Finally Blasts Out Of Its Launcher

The U.S. Army has finally test-fired its Dark Eagle hypersonic missile from its trailer-based launcher, something it has been ...

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Does Putin's New 'Oreshnik' Missile Transform Rules of Nuclear Warfare?

Russia's new medium-range hypersonic ballistic missile "Oreshnik" could have the power to change the landscape of nuclear ...

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Island in the crosshairs

An interceptor test marked a milestone in the $10 billion American plan to turn the Pacific territory into one of the most ...

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