U.S. Army:

The 100th Missile Defense Brigade’s Detachment 1 provided the necessary human-in-the-loop to execute the Missile Defense Agency’s successful launch of a ground-based interceptor during the Sept. 12 flight test of the nation’s ground-based midcourse defense system.

This small team of 100th Missile Defense Brigade Soldiers plays a vital role in U.S. Northern Command’s GMD mission to defend the U.S. homeland and designated areas from long-range ballistic missile threats…

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