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A Terminal High Altitude Area Defense interceptor is launched from a THAAD battery on Wake Island a Nov. 1, 2015, operational flight test. During the test, the THAAD system successfully intercepted two air-launched ballistic missile targets. Defense Missile Agency photo by Ben Listerman

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A Terminal High Altitude Area Defense interceptor is launched from a THAAD battery on Wake Island a Nov. 1, 2015, operational flight test. During the test, the THAAD system successfully intercepted two air-launched ballistic missile targets. Defense Missile Agency photo by Ben Listerman

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