Jan 26,2013. VANDENBERG AFB CA. The 30th Space Wing and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency launch a flight test exercising elements of.the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system today Saturday at 2:00 pm. .The test involve the launch of a three-stage Ground-Based Interceptor.missile. It does not involve an intercept, and no target missile will be.launched. MDA will use the test results to improve and enhance the GMD.element of the Ballistic Missile Defense System, designed to defend the.Nation, deployed forces, friends and allies from ballistic missile attacks,.(photo by Gene Blevins LA Daily News

Jan 26,2013. VANDENBERG AFB CA. The 30th Space Wing and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency launch a flight test exercising elements of.the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system today Saturday at 2:00 pm. .The test involve the launch of a three-stage Ground-Based Interceptor.missile. It does not involve an intercept, and no target missile will be.launched. MDA will use the test results to improve and enhance the GMD.element of the Ballistic Missile Defense System, designed to defend the.Nation, deployed forces, friends and allies from ballistic missile attacks,.(photo by Gene Blevins LA Daily News Stock Photo
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Jan 26, 2013. VANDENBERG AFB CA. The 30th Space Wing and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency launch a flight test exercising elements of.the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system today Saturday at 2:00 pm. .The test involve the launch of a three-stage Ground-Based Interceptor.missile. It does not involve an intercept, and no target missile will be.launched. MDA will use the test results to improve and enhance the GMD.element of the Ballistic Missile Defense System, designed to defend the.Nation, deployed forces, friends and allies from ballistic missile attacks, .(photo by Gene Blevins LA Daily News/ZUMAPRESS (Credit Image: © Gene Blevins/ZUMAPRESS.com)

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