missiles

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Space, missiles, and drones: That list checks off a lot of themes for investors these days.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Another benefit of the system could be a reduction in the need for interceptors like Patriot missiles, which are commonly used but more expensive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Tymur Tkachenko, the head of Kyiv's City Military Administration, said "the enemy is striking with ballistic missiles".

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

"Sometimes missiles fly over one ship, and sometimes debris falls on the next," the captain says.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Ten days after the missiles had first been found in Cuba, the president was circling back toward his original position: the U.S. military was going to have to go in and take them out.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin