{
    "byline": "Joseph Trevithick\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tDeputy Editor",
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    "excerpt": "The U.S. Army now has at least five named programs seeking new anti-air interceptors of various tiers to collectively address everything from advanced hypersonic missiles to small weaponized drones. In the process, an important central theme is emerging: the service\u2019s days of fielding air defense systems that can only use one type of interceptor look to be increasingly over. For the U.S. military, the impacts from the war with Iran have made clear that diversifying munitions stockpiles and supplier bases is no longer just valuable, it is critical.",
    "lang": null,
    "length": 12306,
    "publishedTime": null,
    "siteName": null,
    "title": "The Days Of Army Air Defense Systems Firing Just One Type Of Interceptor Are Ending"
}