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Jun 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
THAAD intercept tests and current missile-defense rate
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THAAD failed six straight tests in the 1990s, later achieved 16-for-16, and is stopping 90% of Iranian missiles.
WHO: THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) missile defense system
WHAT: THAAD’s test performance history and reported effectiveness against Iranian missile salvos
WHEN: Jun 12, 2026 at 10:36 AM ET
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WHY: The article links THAAD’s current effectiveness to its operational performance and interceptor stockpile constraints.
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