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US Beefs Up Homeland Missile Defense Against North Korea's Nuclear Weapons
The number of interceptors that can be deployed in Fort Greely's silos will increase from 40 to 60. They are parts of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system, which has also emplaced four ...
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Boeing grows Alaska-based homeland missile defense silo count by 20
The silos are located at the fourth missile field at Fort Greely. There are 40 Ground-Based ... recently proposed a bill to expand the GMD system from 64 to 80 silos and consider a similar site ...
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Boeing grows Alaska-based homeland missile defense silo count by 20
A Boeing-led team completed the construction of 20 new missile silos for the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense, or GMD, system at Fort Greely, Alaska. Shown here is a 2023 GMD test at Vandenberg ...