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Shipping Containers: New Threat Multiplier

Option for new regional and global missile campaigns

Mar 26, 2026
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By: Jens Kastner
‘Weapon in a box.’ Photo from TurDev

As the military world’s threat delivery platforms multiply through AI-driven “wolf pack” drone systems, autonomous loitering munitions and space-based platforms, a low-tech new one has cropped up – solid fuel ballistic missiles hidden on innocent-looking shipping containers that can be transported anyw…

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