Target Acquired 🎯 The U.S. Missile Defense Agency and US Navy successfully conducted an intercept test using an SM-3 Block IIA missile against an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile target. READ HERE: https://go.usa.gov/x7yma | U.S. Navy

🎥 PACAF: 🇺🇸 U.S. Missile Defense Agency, in cooperation with U.S. Department of Defense partners, successfully conducted the first live intercept test of a ballistic missile target from the Guam Aegis ballistic missile defense system.🚀🚀🚀 | NextGen PHDefense

The Arleigh Burke class is a guided missile destroyers (DDGs) of the United States Navy. These warships were designed as multimission destroyers, able to fulfill the strategic land strike role with Tomahawk missiles; antiaircraft warfare (AAW) role with powerful Aegis radar and surface-to-air missiles; antisubmarine warfare (ASW) with towed sonar array, anti-submarine rockets, and ASW helicopter; and antisurface warfare (ASuW) with Harpoon missile launcher. With upgrades to their AN/SPY-1 phased