missile
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The weapon is the Army’s High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, each of which can fire six rockets or one missile at ranges of up to 185 miles.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
“Any nuclear missile launched from Cuba against any nation in the Western Hemisphere” would be seen by the U.S. as “requiring a full retaliatory response upon the Soviet Union.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
The United States has not moved a key missile defense system out of South Korea, a US military official said Tuesday, following reports that Washington was shifting parts of it to the Middle East.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Defense contractors like RTX have come into focus as the conflict in Iran depletes the U.S.’s missile stockpile, and as hostilities raise defense budgets around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Widening entrances to allow the exit of hovercraft from the hangar, installing missile launchers.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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