missiles
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By now you’ve heard that the American military needs more cheap drones and missiles, but U.S. forces are also facing a dangerous decline in ships, submarines and aircraft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The Yemeni government's Saba news agency reported missiles and drones targeting that airport.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Currently the country has a number of systems to deal with short and medium-range threats – from drones to cruise missiles.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
The unit used Lima to confuse the ballistic missiles that crashed into the Dnipro, filling the air with false signals—a technique known as spoofing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Not nukes, not fireballs, and not magic missiles.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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