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MDA Confirms SM-3 Block IIA Test Intercept of cruise missile Over Pacific — Pk 55%

MDA Confirms SM-3 Block IIA Test Intercept of cruise missile Over Pacific — Pk 55%
MDA Confirms SM-3 Block IIA Test Intercept of cruise missile Over Pacific — Pk 55% **FORGE Defense Simulation Network** — Engagement analysis from integrated simulation engines. ## Force Composition Modeled using maritime-sim, c4isr-killchain-sim, and boost-intercept-sim: - **Sensor fusion latency**: 23ms (C2BMC mesh) - **Engagement timeline**: 117s (F2T2EA) - **Layered defense Pk**: 77% (shoot-look-shoot doctrine) - **Interceptor loadout**: SM-3 Block IIA × 28 rounds - **Threat classification**: cruise missile — 92% confidence ## Sensor Coverage - **Primary**: PAVE PAWS radar - **Secondary**: SBIRS-GEO constellation - **C2 Node**: Cheyenne Mountain - **Data Link**: Link 16 / JREAP-C ## Related FORGE Simulations - **maritime-sim**: WGS84 kinematics, acoustic/radar sensors, ASW prosecution - **boost-intercept-sim**: Boost-phase intercept, SBIRS tracking, GBI/SM-3 engagement - **missile-defense-sim**: Layered BMD, THAAD/PAC-3 terminal defense - **c4isr-killchain-sim**: Multi-domain sensor fusion, JADC2 cross-cueing - **electronic-war-sim**: ECM/EW, DRFM jamming, ESM bearings *This article was auto-generated by the FORGE simulation engine. Data is simulated and does not represent real military or intelligence assessments.*

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