US Military’s ‘Groundbreaking’ New Missile Reaches Milestone

April 8, 2024

Newsweek

The U.S. Navy conducted a successful test of a cutting-edge missile system last week, intercepting a ballistic missile target over the ocean in “a groundbreaking advancement for naval defense,” according to the military news outlet Special Operations Forces Report (SOFREP).

SOFREP on Wednesday reported that the SM-6 missile, manufactured by the U.S. defense contractor Raytheon, achieved a “significant milestone” on March 29 when it “successfully intercepted a medium-range ballistic missile target during a sea trial.”

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