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Lt. Cmdr. Drew Bates, officer of the deck on the Pearl Harbor-base USS Lake Erie – used one of the monitors on the bridge of the ship to check on missile launchers located on the forward portion of the warship. The Lake Erie today successfully knocked down a drone missile fired from a floating mobile platform located 250 miles northwest of Kauai.
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