RIM-161 Standard Missile 3 (English Wikipedia)

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defenselink.mil

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"DoD Succeeds In Intercepting Non-Functioning Satellite (Release No. 0139-08)" (Press release). U.S. Department of Defense. February 20, 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-20.

defensenews.com

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designation-systems.net

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dodlive.mil

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eucom.mil

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gandul.info

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ghostarchive.org

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globalsecurity.org

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iiss.org

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latimes.com

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mainichi.jp

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mda.mil

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navy.mil

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navyrecognition.com

Raytheon's newest SM-3 intercepts medium-range ballistic missile target at highest altitude to date. Navyrecognition.com. 4 October 2013.
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navytimes.com

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nti.org

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Clay Dillow, "Obama's 'Proven' SM-3 Missile Interceptor May Only Succeed 20 Percent of the Time, Say Physicists", Popular Science, May 18, 2010.

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Shalal, Andrea (7 June 2015). "US, Japan say first test of Raytheon's new SM-3 missile a success". reuters.com. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
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rtx.com

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tass.com

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telegraph.co.uk

"WikiLeaks: US and China in military standoff over space missiles". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12.

thedrive.com

Trevithick, Joseph (January 31, 2018). "US Missile Defense Test Fails As N. Korea Plans Parade With Hundreds of Ballistic Missiles". The Drive.
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theintercept.com

Klippenstein, Ken; Boguslaw, Daniel (2024-04-15). "U.S., Not Israel, Shot Down Most Iran Drones and Missiles". The Intercept. Retrieved 2024-04-16.

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news.usni.org

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web.archive.org

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"Navy Succeeds In Intercepting Non-Functioning Satellite (Release NNS080220-19)" (Press release). U.S. Navy. February 20, 2008. Archived from the original on February 25, 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-20.
"AFP: Japan shoots down test missile in space: defence minister". 2008. Archived from the original on 2007-06-09. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
MDA press release Archived 2008-04-11 at the Wayback Machine. 17 December 2007.
JFTM-2 & 3 dates Archived 2013-09-11 at the Wayback Machine
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Defense ministry mulls introducing ground-based SM-3 interceptor missiles Archived 2014-08-12 at the Wayback Machine – Mainichi.jp, 12 August 2014
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