Air Force set to launch ICBM in flex of US military muscle
The US Air Force will launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in Southern California next week to test and flex ...
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US Army’s next-gen HIMARS missile destroys SCUD, radar, rotary wing targets in test
The US Army tested two Precision Strike Missiles from HIMARS, destroying a surrogate SCUD missile, radar installations, and ...
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China's Neighbor Eyes Advanced US Battle Command System
The air and missile defense system can integrate sensors and weapons that were never designed to work together.
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SMDC radar team integrally supports C-UAS, missile defense mission
The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command’s Technical Center uses precision track and search Ku-band interferometric ...
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Iran Tests New Missile Defense System in Response to Israeli Airstrikes
The Bavar-373 can engage targets up to 200 kilometers (124 miles) away and at a maximum altitude of 27 kilometers.
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Trump wants an ‘Iron Dome’ over the US. But even a mini version in the Pacific is taking a while
In the December test, a US Air Force C-17 plane released a ... form what is called the Enhanced Integrated Air and Missile Defense System (EIAMD) on Guam, which the MDA says will provide ...
A US Iron Dome won’t work and will weaken nuclear deterrence
Creating an Iron Dome for America would not just be a poor decision — it would be a monumental failure in defense policy.
Image captures US Navy testing its new laser weapon: What to know about HELIOS
The undated image shows the U.S. Navy testing a weapon system known as HELIOS from the USS Preble destroyer in the middle of the ocean.
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Expert Q&A: Guam ‘No Safer Today’ Despite US Efforts
Rear Adm. (Ret.) Mark Montgomery is a senior director at the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation (CCTI) at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. He directs CSC 2.0, which works to implement ...
What is US Navy's HELIOS laser weapon that destroys drones in seconds?
The US Navy’s HELIOS laser weapon, a cutting-edge directed energy system, has demonstrated its potential in recent tests, ...
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Japan bolsters anti-air defense with $900 million purchase of US missiles
TOKYO — The United States has approved a $900 million missile sale to Japan, the third major arms purchase of its kind by the ...
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Trump wants an ‘Iron Dome’ over the US. But even a mini version in the Pacific is taking a while
President Donald Trump has called for an expansive, next-generation missile defense shield for the mainland United States, ...