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SBX: The Voyage Begins

(Missile Defense Agency)
This just in: the Missile Defense Agency told the Investigative unit that General Trey Obering decided late yesterday to deploy the SBX to its operations area near Adak Island in the Bering Sea. It will leave Hawaiian waters, "within a few days." It's a 2500 mile trip and with a top speed of about 12 miles an hour, you do the math about when it will get there.
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