Below you will find example sentences with "missile defense". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Missile Defense in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: defense
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 30.1 words

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "missile defense" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 30.1 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as aegis ashore missile defense test complex, a capable missile defense system, system, ballistic and air stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with ballistic missile, defense minister, defense attorney, defense minister, defense ministry and defense secretary, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with missile defense

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The US had no missile defense systems shielding Ain al-Asad from possible missile attack. (15 words)

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) successfully conducted a test on Friday to integrate two terminal missile defense systems. (20 words)

Most of the rockets were intercepted by the IDF Aerial Defense Array, which includes the acclaimed Iron Dome anti-missile defense system. (22 words)

The F-35 also could serve as a forward sensor for air and missile defense systems, such as the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense System and the Aegis Missile Defense system, both of which are in the hands of selected U.S. friends and allies. (45 words)

Among the new weapons that Putin said were either in development or ready: a new intercontinental ballistic missile “with a practically unlimited range” able to attack via the North and South Poles and bypass any missile defense systems. (38 words)

As part of the Aegis Ashore Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system, Japan will have a state-of-the-art missile defense system that can protect against short to intermediate-range ballistic missiles from North Korea and elsewhere. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

The Missile Defense Agency conducts the first intercept flight test of a land-based Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense weapon system from the Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Test Complex in Kauai, Hawaii.

The Missile Defense Agency and U.S. Navy Sailors manning the Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Test Complex at the Pacific Missile Range Facility at Kauai, Hawaii, successfully conducted Flight Test Integrated-03.

It includes both ballistic missile defense and air breathing threat defense, and encompasses point defense, area defense, and high value airborne asset defense.

The F-35 also could serve as a forward sensor for air and missile defense systems, such as the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense System and the Aegis Missile Defense system, both of which are in the hands of selected U.S. friends and allies.

These diplomatic dalliances ultimately led to the Turkish decision to purchase, first, a Chinese air and missile defense system, and when that fell through, the decision to the Russian S-400 advanced air defense missile.

Operating the Avenger, a self-propelled short-range air defense missile system, the assigned 14P air and missile defense crewmembers must maintain a Table 8 certification to remain proficient.

The Air Self-Defense Force carried out a quick deployment drill for its Patriot Advanced Capability-3, or PAC-3, missile interceptors in Tokyo on Wednesday, in order to maintain readiness for missile defense operations.

As part of the Aegis Ashore Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system, Japan will have a state-of-the-art missile defense system that can protect against short to intermediate-range ballistic missiles from North Korea and elsewhere.

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The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) successfully conducted a test on Friday to integrate two terminal missile defense systems.

It said the satellite would also help bolster the military’s preemptive missile strike capability, a key part of its so-called three-axis system that includes missile defense and massive retaliatory capabilities.

The US had no missile defense systems shielding Ain al-Asad from possible missile attack.

The Islamic Republic has underlined that its missile program is of a defensive and deterrent nature, and expressions of unnecessary concerns will not affect the country's policy in preserving and developing its missile defense.

Among the new weapons that Putin said were either in development or ready: a new intercontinental ballistic missile “with a practically unlimited range” able to attack via the North and South Poles and bypass any missile defense systems.

This year’s Keen Sword exercises included a joint ballistic missile defense component as well, focusing on the continued ballistic missile threat posed by North Korea.

First, banning atmospheric tests would prevent the US from ensuring the hardness of its LGM-30 Minuteman missile silos and, second, from developing a capable missile defense system.

The missile was launched from a Japanese warship, in partnership with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency and destroyed a mock target launched from the coast.

The tests integrated shipboard systems with Israel’s multi-tier defense array and tested new technologies to enhance the air and missile defense multi-tier array’s operational effectiveness at sea and on land.

At my direction, to support the defense of Israel, the U.S. military moved aircraft and ballistic missile defense destroyers to the region over the course of the past week.

Most of the rockets were intercepted by the IDF Aerial Defense Array, which includes the acclaimed Iron Dome anti-missile defense system.

Japan’s defense ministry has awarded a contract for the delivery of two SSR antenna sets for two planned land-based Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense systems.

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