But Trump’s grandiose vision of an impregnable dome protecting the entire continental U.S. from “any foreign aerial attack” is drawing the same derisive epithets missile defense skeptics ...

In a major defense milestone, the US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG-91) has successfully ...

“Our Aegis Combat System successfully defended against a simulated hypersonic threat,” stated Chandra Marshall, vice ...

The FTX-40 test, or “Stellar Banshee,” served as a validation for modern hypersonic missile tracking satellites, upgraded versions of the SM-6, Aegis’s ability to track hypersonic threats ...

Follow the Missile Defense Agency's efforts to deliver the U.S. Navy a capability to defuse hypersonic missile threats.

The Arleigh Burke destroyer USS Pinckney undertook the tests against a simulated SM-6 missile. The US Navy sent an Arleigh Burke destroyer to Hawaii late in March to conduct tests on the vessel’s ...

Lockheed Martin continues to drive innovation and support for flight tests in partnership with the Missile Defense Agency, U.S. Navy, and industry collaborators, shaping the future of Aegis ...

introduced a new target and simulated missile, showcasing the Aegis system’s latest software in a virtualized configuration for a Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Flight Test mission. As a prominent ...