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First Block 1B Version of SM-3 Deployed, Raytheon Says

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First Block 1B Version of SM-3 Deployed, Raytheon Says

The Navy and the Pentagon’s Missile Defense Agency have for the first time deployed on a ship the block 1B version of the Standard Missile-3 for missile defense, prime contractor Raytheon [RTN] said Wednesday. The SM-31B was deployed as part of the U.S. missile defense plans for Europe known as the European Phased Adaptive Approach (EPAA) and endorsed by NATO. The deployment of the SM-3- 1B marks the second phase of the EPAA. The United States began EPAA with the…

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