Missile Defense Test Completed (launched from North Vandenberg today at 10:30 a.m. Pacific Time)

Join this channel to get access to over 40000 contents perks: Checkout for more Latest Defense & Technology News Updates. Missile Defense Test Completed CA, UNITED STATES VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – A Ground-based Interceptor missile, an element of the nation’s Ground-based Midcourse Defense system, was launched from North Vandenberg today at 10:30 a.m. Pacific Time by Space Launch Delta 30 officials, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, and U.S. Northern Command. Col. Robert Long, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, was the launch decision authority. “Today was another milestone in the longstanding partnership between Space Launch Delta 30 and the Missile Defense Agency,” said Long. “Once again, the combined team displayed their hallmark professionalism and ‘can-do’ attitude in making this a successful test.” For questions regarding the launch window or Vandenberg VSFB range operations, contact Space La