WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. missile defence system managed by Boeing Co hit a simulated enemy missile over the Pacific in a critical test on Sunday, the U.S. Defense Department said.
"This is a very important step in our continuing efforts to improve and increase the reliability of our homeland ballistic missile defence system," said Missile Defense Agency Director Vice Admiral James Syring.
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