Pentagon says it shot down mock ICBM with ship-borne missile

The video discusses North Korea's development of nuclear weapons and long-range missiles, posing a threat to the US. In response, the US initiated a project to enhance its ability to intercept ICBMs using the Aegis SM3 missile system on Navy destroyers. A test was conducted where an unarmed ICBM was launched from the Marshall Islands and successfully intercepted by the SM3 missile. This success has raised concerns among analysts that it may lead to increased ICBM production by Russia and China.

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