aegis
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These Aegis Ashore systems fire the same interceptor missiles currently being used by the US Navy to shoot down Iranian ballistic missiles.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Fifth, deploy 10-14 Aegis destroyers, whose air defenses make them “the perfect escort ship.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
But the Aegis system was not designed to learn from its decisions and its reactions were limited to the rule set it had.
From Seattle Times • May 12, 2024
The company has diversified its expertise in part via acquisition: In the 2010s, it purchased security firms Intercon Security, Aegis Group and Whelan Security, among others.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2024
Everybody cringed and backed up because of Aegis.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing aegis
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