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The U.S. Navy Used its SM-3 Interceptor Missile for the First Time
U nited States Navy warships fired the RIM-161 Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) ship-based surface-to-air interceptor missile for ...
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Raytheon aims to boost SM-3 missile production rates
Raytheon is investing in its Standard Missile 3 lines to accelerate the production rate of the U.S. Navy weapon, as global interest in procuring the capability expands amid successful intercepts ...
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Yes, the U.S. Navy Can Shoot Down North Korean ICBMs
We clearly need the best ballistic-missile defense (BMD ... tracking information to cue the missile interceptor — Standard Missile-3 Block IA (SM-3 IA) — into the battlespace and close ...
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The US and Pacific ally Japan are teaming up to defeat new hypersonic missiles that right now are basically unstoppable
Related stories The allies successfully tested the jointly developed Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) Block IIA interceptor in a February 2017 intercept of a ballistic missile target. The SM-3 ...
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US Redeploys Rocket Launcher on Allied Territory Near China
The Mid-Range Capability (MRC) missile system can fire the Tomahawk cruise missile and the Standard Missile 6, with respective ranges of 1,000 and 290 miles. The former can hit targets at sea and ...