missile
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Previously, different radar and interceptor systems did not communicate, requiring up to 20 people to monitor drone and missile threats.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Over the years as the Army purchased different types of counter missile and drones systems, the number of laptops inside base defense operations centers has grown.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Moscow last month also deployed its nuclear-capable ballistic missile -- dubbed Oreshnik -- for only the third time of the invasion.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
It did not say which, but Centcom later said a ballistic missile had been intercepted over Kuwait, where the US has several bases.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The US Army’s Jupiter-C missile had been tested successfully on several occasions, and the Americans were ahead of the Russians in terms of the systems that guided missiles on their trajectories into space.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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