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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 ...
Video Shows US Hypersonic Missile Defense Test
The test comes as the Trump administration is pushing for the deployment of a next-generation missile defense shield.
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US’ next-gen hypersonic missile defense counters advanced maneuvering target
The United States recently tested anti-hypersonic defense tactics to counter the threat posed by hypersonic weapons. The test ...
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MDA Plans Live Hypersonic Missile Defense Demo
Follow the Missile Defense Agency's efforts to deliver the U.S. Navy a capability to defuse hypersonic missile threats.
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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 ...
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US Navy, MDA intercept simulated hypersonic threat
The US Navy (USN) and the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) intercepted a simulated hypersonic target during a joint test and ...
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Japan Still Deciding Where to Base New Anti-Ship Missiles; China Surges Military Aircraft Near Taiwan
Japan Defense Minister Gen Nakatani in a Tuesday press conference refuted reports that the improved Type 12 surface-to-ship ...
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Lockheed's Unit Secures a Contract to Aid AEGIS Weapon System
Lockheed Martin Corporation’s LMT business unit, Rotary and Mission Systems, recently clinched a modification contract involving the AEGIS weapon system. The award has been provided by the Naval ...
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Aegis system passes hypersonic missile defense test
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 ...