SFTM-01 Flight Test U.S. Missile Defense Agency personnel, sailors aboard the USS John Paul Jones and members of Japan’s defense ministry conduct a flight test off the west coast of Hawaii, Feb. 3, 2017. The test resulted in the first intercept of a ballistic missile target using the Standard Missile-3 Block IIA. DoD photo by Leah Garton SHARE IMAGE: Download Image: Full Size (0.81 MB) Tags: Missile Defense, SM-3 Block IIA, aegis, Japan, Navy Photo By: Leah Garton VIRIN: 170203-D-EW716-0003.JPG Photo Gallery