Missile Defense Agency Claims Successful Warhead Intercept
Multiple interceptors tracked and destroyed a missile carrying a dummy warhead. Advocates claim the test proves the system can provide some defense against countries such as North Korea.
The Missile Defense Agency says it has conducted another successful test of its ground-based interceptor system.
Monday's test involved a missile carrying a dummy warhead fired from Kwajalein Atoll in the Pacific Ocean towards the U.S. West Coast. Sensors tracked the missile as it flew, and then two interceptors were launched from
