Ground-Based Interceptor
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The Ground-Based Interceptor is the anti-ballistic missile component of the United States' Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system. It is designed to intercept intercontinental ballistic missiles.
A Ground-Based Interceptor loaded into a silo at Fort Greely, Alaska, in July 2004
Ground-Based Midcourse Defense, previously National Missile Defense, is an anti-ballistic missile system implemented by the United States of America for defense against ballistic missiles, during the
Ground-Based Interceptor
…The Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI) is the anti-ballistic missile component of the United States' Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system. It is designed to intercept intercontinental ballistic missiles. This interceptor is made up of a boost vehicle, constructed by Orbital…
Prototype of the Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle
Sea-based X-band Radar platform arriving in Pearl Harbor in January 2006.