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[[Image:meck5.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Aerial view of Meck Island]] |
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'''Meck Island''' ([[Marshallese language|Marshallese]]: '''{{ |
'''Meck Island''' ([[Marshallese language|Marshallese]]: '''{{lang|mh|Meik}}''', {{IPAc-mh|//|m|E|y|i|k}} or {{IPAc-mh|m|yEy|y|yih|k}}<ref>[http://www.trussel2.com/MOD/LocK.htm#Kuwajleen Marshallese-English Dictionary - Place Name Index]</ref>) is part of the [[Kwajalein]] Atoll in the [[Ralik Chain]] in the Republic of the [[Marshall Islands]] (RMI), 2,100 [[nautical mile]]s (3900 km) southwest of [[Honolulu, Hawaii]]. |
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Meck is part of the [[Reagan Test Site]]. A launch site for [[anti-ballistic missile]]s is based there. |
Meck is part of the [[Reagan Test Site]]. A launch site for [[anti-ballistic missile]]s is based there. |
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Meck Island (Marshallese: Meik, [Lua error in Module:IPAc2-mh at line 186: '//' contains unsupported characters: //.] or [mʲ][1]) is part of the Kwajalein Atoll in the Ralik Chain in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), 2,100 nautical miles (3900 km) southwest of Honolulu, Hawaii.
Meck is part of the Reagan Test Site. A launch site for anti-ballistic missiles is based there.
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Launch of dual Sprint missiles during a salvo test at Meck Island
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Launch from Meck Island
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