The US Navy wants a lot more of a missile that just recently scored its first kill to ...
American warships fired the SM-3 for the first time in combat last month to defend Israel from Iranian ballistic missiles.
How much did it cost the US to intercept the missile launched from Yemen to Israel?
Both systems were developed after the 1991 Gulf War, when the Patriot system failed to intercept Iraqi Scud missiles. The ...
The Diplomat5 年
Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IIA
Japan will take delivery of additional Standard Missile-3 Block IIA interceptors, according to the Pentagon.
Business Insider8 年
US Navy tests SM-3 Block IIA Interceptor Missile
An curved arrow pointing right. The SM-3 Block IIA Interceptor Missile was designed to intercept and destroy other missiles. Watch its first intercept test as another missile was launched from ...
The Aviationist on MSN5 天
MDA, U.S. Navy Track Hypersonic Weapon with Aegis System in Ballistic Missile Defense Test
The FTX-40 test, or “Stellar Banshee,” served as a validation for modern hypersonic missile tracking satellites, upgraded ...
The Asia Live5 天
U.S. Navy’s SM-6 Missile Moves Closer to Hypersonic Intercept Capability After Successful ...
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has successfully simulated an intercept of a mock advanced hypersonic missile using a ...
Military.com4 年
DDG 51 Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer
will be upgraded to support SM-3 and newer variants of the SM missile family. Throughout their expected service life, DDG 51 destroyers will continue to provide multi-mission offensive and ...
Naval News6 天
Aegis Combat System Demonstrates System’s Capability to Counter Hypersonic Threats
Standard Missile 6, the U.S. Navy successfully shot down a threat representative Hypersonic Target Vehicle (HTV-1) off the ...