(Image credit: Courtesy photo) BMD (Ballistic Missile Defense) exercises testing the Aegis weapons system and using the Standard Missile series are called the Flight Test Aegis Weapons Systems ...

The United States Navy continues to take rapid steps to improve its at-sea ballistic missile defense system, an integrated ...

Due to budget constraints, the U.S. Navy has canceled its HALO hypersonic missile program but continues investing in ...

Experts are divided whether a new missile defense system for the U.S., inspired by Israel's Iron Dome, would be worth the ...

This is the sharp end of the Aegis Combat System that was used to detect ... shown surprisingly advanced capabilities as a ballistic missile defense. For example, after China caused an ...

The Defense Department will soon brief the president on possible options for a planned missile defense system that could cost ...

“Our Aegis Combat System successfully defended against ... Stellar Banshee was the third test of the Capability Package 24 Ballistic Missile Defense 5.1.5 system. It followed the FTX-23 or ...

A medium-range ballistic missile equipped with ... director of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, said in a press release on Tuesday: "The Aegis Weapon System will play a vital role in the next ...

FTX-40 represents the third test for the Capability Package 24 / Ballistic Missile Defense 5.1.5 system, including the Sea-Based Terminal Increment 3, and it previews future Aegis live fire ...