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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A missile target is launched into a night sky.

Interceptor Test

An intercontinental ballistic missile target launches from the Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site in the Marshall Islands, March 25, 2019. It was successfully intercepted by two long-range, ground-based interceptors launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.

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