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US Conducts Successful Missile Intercept Test Amid NKorea Tensions

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The US military has conducted a successful test of a missile intercept system, officials said Tuesday, as tensions soar following North Korea’s test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile that could potentially reach Alaska. The test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system saw a ballistic missile target air-launched from an Air Force … Read more

US To Test Anti-Missile System Amid N Korea Tensions

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The US Missile Defense Agency said Friday it would soon test an anti-ballistic missile system, days after North Korea demonstrated its arsenal was capable of striking parts of Alaska. The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to be tested is designed to intercept and destroy short-, medium- and intermediate-range ballistic missiles during their final … Read more