Missile Test A Standard Missile 3 is launched from the guided missile cruiser USS Shiloh during a joint Missile Defense Agency, U.S. Navy ballistic missile flight test in the Pacific Ocean, June 22, 2006. The SM-3 intercepted a separating ballistic missile threat target launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility in Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii. The test was the seventh intercept in eight program flight tests by the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense. The maritime capability is designed to intercept short SHARE: Download: Full Size (0.07 MB) Credit: VIRIN: 279568-D-TXY18-579.jpg Photo Gallery