In A First, U.S. Army Successfully Tests Precision Strike Missile Against Moving Ship In The Pacific

In A First, U.S. Army Successfully Tests Precision Strike Missile Against Moving Ship In The Pacific
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The US Army successfully tested its Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) against a moving maritime target in the Pacific.

The exercise, part of Valiant Shield 2024, took place on June 16 in Palau.

It involved the prototype Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher (AML) and two PrSMs, which proved its ability to engage a moving target while working with other joint assets.

The test, carried out during a sinking exercise (SINKEX), targeted the decommissioned hulk of the ex-USS Cleveland, an...

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