follow megatrndz on twitter , facebook , youtube and google plus Missile Executed The Intercepted 2017-08-30 7:30 am version en espanol The latest news from the Missile Defense of the United States taken from August 30, 2017 6:30 am tweet @MissileDefAdv : The Missile Defense and Agency and U.S Navy sailors aboard the US John Paul Jones (DD3 53) successfully conducted a complex missile flight test resulting in the intersept of the medium range ballistic missile (MRBM) target using standard (Missile 6 SM - 6) guided missile during a test off the Coast of Hawaii today. John Paul Jones detected and tracked a target launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility on Kauai Hawaii with its onboard AN/Spy-1 radar and onboard sm-6 missiles executed the intercept. Read full report @MissileDefAdv or view picture below Successful Aegis BMD test w/ DDG-53 off the coast of Hawaii today intercepting an MRBM w/ SM-6 guided missiles. ...