Keywords: US Navy 060622-N-0000X-002 A Standard Missile Three (SM-3) is launched from the guided missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) during a joint Missile Defense Agency, U.S. Navy ballistic missile flight test.jpg en Pacific Ocean June 22 2006 - A Standard Missile Three SM-3 is launched from the guided missile cruiser USS Shiloh CG 67 during a joint Missile Defense Agency U S Navy ballistic missile flight test Two minutes later the SM-3 intercepted a separating ballistic missile threat target launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands Kauai Hawaii The test was the seventh intercept in eight program flight tests by the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense The maritime capability is designed to intercept short to medium-range ballistic missile threats in the midcourse phase of flight U S Navy photo RELEASED 2006-06-22 060622-N-0000X-002 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 36117 U S Navy photo PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Shiloh CG-67 RIM-161 Standard SM-3 Missile launches by night |