U.S. Navy missile intercepts target at White Sands

A U.S. Navy missile intercepted a ballistic missile target for the first time Friday in a test at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., speeding the service's theater ballistic missile defense program. The Navy said the intercept, in which a modified Standard Missile 2 Block IVA destroyed a Lance missile...

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