Coalition Missile Defense Test: USS Ross Intercepts Ballistic Missile Target from k class destroyer Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 42 sec
✓ Published: 23-Oct-2015

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10/23/2015: US Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) successfully intercepted a ballistic missile in the North Atlantic Ocean during the Maritime Theater Missile Defense (MTMD) Forum’s At Sea Demonstration (ASD) Oct. 20, 2015.nThis is first time a Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IA guided interceptor was fired on a non-U.S. range and the first intercept of a ballistic missile threat in the European theater.nFor the scenario, a short-range Terrier Orion ballist