060331-N-9643K-008 Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (March 31, 2006) - The Sea Based X-Band Radar (SBX 1) departs Pearl Harbor, en route to its homeport in Adak, Alaska in the Aleutian Islands. SBX arrived in Hawaii in January to undergo minor modifications, post-transit maintenance and routine inspections. SBX will provide the nation with ballistic missile tracking and detection and the ability to distinguish a hostile warhead from decoys and countermeasures. Navy photo by Chief Journalist Joe Kane (RELEASED) US Navy 060331-N-9643K-008 The Sea Based X-Band Radar (SBX 1) departs Pearl Harbor, en rout


060331-N-9643K-008 Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (March 31, 2006) - The Sea Based X-Band Radar (SBX 1) departs Pearl Harbor, en route to its homeport in Adak, Alaska in the Aleutian Islands. SBX arrived in Hawaii in January to undergo minor modifications, post-transit maintenance and routine inspections. SBX will provide the nation with ballistic missile tracking and detection and the ability to distinguish a hostile warhead from decoys and countermeasures. Navy photo by Chief Journalist Joe Kane (RELEASED) US Navy 060331-N-9643K-008 The Sea Based X-Band Radar (SBX 1) departs Pearl Harbor, en route to its homeport in Adak, Alaska in the Aleutian Islands


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