Stock Photo Description: Free, public domain image: Military Destroyer Ship, USS Hopper, Launching a Missile in the Pacific Ocean.
090730-N-XXXXX-001PACIFIC OCEAN (July 30, 2009) During exercise Stellar Avenger, the Aegis-class destroyer USS Hopper (DDG 70) launches a standard missile (SM) 3 Blk IA, successfully intercepting a sub-scale short range ballistic missile, launched from the Kauai Test Facility, Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF), Barking Sans, Kauai. This was the 19th successful intercept in 23 at-sea firings, for the Aegis BMD program, including the February 2008 destruction of a malfunctioning satellite above the earthÕs atmosphere. (U.S. Navy photo).
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Free, Public Domain Image: Military Destroyer Ship, USS Hopper, Launching a Missile In the Pacific Ocean Stock Photography
