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Navy, Raytheon Test Standard Missile-6 Against Supersonic Over-the-Horizon...
USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) launches a Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) during a live-fire test of the ship’s Aegis weapons system on June 19, 2014. US Navy Photo This article has been updated to include...
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Navy Developing Software To Give Standard Missile-6 Additional Mission...
The Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) launches a Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) during a live-fire test of the ship’s aegis weapons system on June 19, 2014. US Navy...
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Aegis Ashore in Romania Set For Dec. 31 Lightoff; BMD, SM-6 Nearing Full...
A Raytheon SM-6 launched from an Aegis guided missile destroyer. US Navy Photo The Aegis Combat System program has several major milestones approaching, including the lightoff of the first land-based...
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Navy Finding Offensive Uses For Defensive Systems to Support Distributed...
USS Preble (DDG-88) conducts an operational Tomahawk missile launch while underway in a training area off the coast of California in 2010. US Navy photo. The Navy is finding new uses for old defensive...
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Harris: PACOM Needs More Subs, Long-Range Missiles To Counter Chinese Threats
Airstrip construction on the Fiery Cross Reef in the South China Sea is pictured in this April 2, 2015. WASHINGTON, D.C. — China’s recent actions to militarize the South China Sea have changed the...
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MDA Seeking Directed Energy, Coalition Solutions To Missile Threat; Navy...
The Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) launches a Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) during a live-fire test of the ship’s Aegis weapons system in June 2014. US Navy...
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Navy Forming Closer Partnerships With DARPA, SCO To Advance High-Risk Projects
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency tests its Sea Hunter unmanned vehicle — the technology demonstration vessel it designed, developed and built through its anti-submarine warfare continuous...
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Opinion: Expanding the Distributed Lethality Web
An F-35B Lightning II takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD-1) on May 25, 2015. US Navy Photo The U.S. Navy’s Aegis Weapon System revolutionized fleet air defense...
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Navy Expanding NIFC-CA To Include Anti-Surface Weapons, F-35 Sensors
The guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG-53) fired the anti-surface Standard Missile-6 Block I in January 2016, proving out the new weapon and its ability to integrate into the NIFC-CA...
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Video: Successful F-35, SM-6 Live Fire Test Points to Expansion in Networked...
The Navy conducts its first live fire demonstration to successfully test the integration of F-35 with existing Naval Integrated Fire Control-Counter Air architecture, Sept. 12, 2016. US Navy Photo A...
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Navy, NATO Forces Conduct Integrated Air and Missile Defense Exercise Off...
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) fires a standard missile 3 during exercise Formidable Shield 2017, Oct. 15. US Navy photo. The United States and NATO partners...
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Panel: U.S. Must Invest More in Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense
A target missile was launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility at Kauai, Hawaii during Flight Test Standard Missile-45. USS John Finn (DDG-113) detected and tracked the target missile with its...
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Experts: Next Generation Of Air Dominance Will Rely On Sharing Data
A sailor aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) watches as an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the “Royal Maces” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27 and an F/A 18-E Super Hornet from the...
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MDA to Use Destroyer USS John Finn for Defense-of-Hawaii Missile Intercept Test
A target missile was launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility at Kauai, Hawaii during Flight Test Standard Missile-45. USS John Finn (DDG-113) detected and tracked the target missile with its...
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MDA Head: Homeland Missile Defense Effort Needs Enhanced Network
A SM-6 Dual I fired from USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) during a Dec. 14, 2016 MDA BMD test. MDA Photo To get to a layered, in-depth homeland missile defense system developing key networking and...
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VIDEO: MDA, Navy Down ICBM with Destroyer-Launched Missile Interceptor
A SM-3 Block IIA is launched from the USS John Finn, an Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System-equipped destroyer, Nov. 16, 2020, as part of Flight Test Aegis Weapons System-44 (FTM-44). MDA Photo The...
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Navy Integrating Unmanned Surface Vessels, Zumwalt DDGs Into Fleet Battle...
Sailors man the rails aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) in 2019 as the ship pulls into Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. US Navy Photo The Navy is taking steps to integrate its...
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INDO-PACOM Used Ground-based Aegis Combat System Prototype to Target Missile...
Overview of Valiant Shield 2020 experiment that paired a ground-based Aegis combat system with Army units. Lockheed Martin Image Last year, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command quietly packed the combat system...
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