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US Navy Destroyers Are Firing Top Interceptors to Bring Down Iranian Missiles Flying Into NATO Airspace

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The US Navy has used SM-3s on three occasions to defend Turkish airspace over the past two weeks.US Missile Defense Agency photoA US Navy destroyer used an SM-3 interceptor to down an Iranian ballistic missile on Friday.It's the third time in two weeks that a Navy destroyer used the SM-3 to defend NATO airspace.SM-3s are among are top missile interceptors, but they come with a hefty price tag.US Navy destroyers operating in the Eastern Mediterra…

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During the deployment, Spain has exercised command of the Maritime Component of this highly available force of the Alliance The Rota Base, again in the focus of the Iran War and escalation in the Middle East

The attacks between Iran and Israel continue. Israel launches a new wave of attacks on Tehran. Iran fires back missiles. What happens next in the Middle East? The current situation.

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Augsburger Allgemeine broke the news in on Friday, March 13, 2026.
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