Jan 31, 2010: Test of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system. Target launched from Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands & Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI) launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.
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Jan 31, 2010: Test of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system. Target launched from Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands & Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI) launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.