US Intercepts Ballistic Missile From Guam

US successfully conducts ballistic missile intercept test from Guam, Pentagon says
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency successfully intercepted an air-launched intermediate range ballistic missile target during a test off Guam for the first time, a significant milestone in the island's defense capabilities,
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.
MDA conducts first-ever ballistic missile intercept test from Guam
In a first from Guam, the Missile Defense Agency intercepted a medium-range ballistic missile target off the coast using a Standard Missile-3 Block IIA.
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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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The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) conducted its first live intercept of a ballistic missile from the West Pacific island of Guam on Tuesday. The successful test also highlighted new details about the launchers used with the new Aegis Guam System,
Success for ballistic missile interceptor test firing from Guam
The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and partners including Lockheed Martin has successfully intercepted a ballistic missile in a test from Guam using a Standard Missile-3 Block IIA integrated with AN/TPY-6 radar and Vertical Launching System.
Defence of Guam: US conducts first ballistic missile intercept amid contest with China
Spokesman says ‘it confirmed our ability to detect, track and engage a target missile in flight, increasing our readiness to defend’.
Defense Department intercepts ballistic missile target in test from Guam
The Missile Defense Agency carried out its first live intercept from Guam of a ballistic missile target, intercepting a medium-range ballistic missile off the coast of Andersen Air Force Base.
First-ever ballistic missile intercept test on Guam was a success
An Air Force C-17 Globemaster III takes off from Andersen Air Force Base. The military air-launched a medium range ballistic missile off the coast of Guam Tuesday night. The Missile Defense Agency sha
Guam’s defense test launches first interception of ballistic missile
The U.S. military on Tuesday successfully intercepted an air-launched midrange ballistic missile off the coast of Guam in a test flight that officials called a critical step in the defense of the U.S.
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