One of the recent Aegis enhancements is the ability to direct the use of laser weapons against aircraft, missiles, drones or small boats. American naval weapons development officials are considering ...

Lockheed Martin recently announced a collaboration with German defense firm Diehl Defence to integrate the IRIS-T missile ...

Combat systems, equipment and missiles related to ballistic missile defense (BMD) have proved particularly fruitful since the Missile Defense Agency (MDA)’s most recent Aegis flight test. Crewmembers ...

An F-35 surging beyond the radar horizon to shoot down incoming ballistic missiles, a Navy Aegis warship armed with interceptor missiles and the Army’s SM-6-firing land missile system called the ...

On Dec. 10, a medium-range ballistic missile was tracked by a new U.S. radar as it streaked toward the Pacific island of Guam, home to America’s Andersen Air Force Base and 26,000 U.S. troops. The ...

Japan reached a milestone in defending against Chinese and North Korean ballistic missiles as a future radar system, developed by the United States, has begun testing. Newsweek has contacted China's ...

Patrick Stadter has been appointed mission area executive for Theater Defense within the Air and Missile Defense Sector at ...