The FTX-40 test, or “Stellar Banshee,” served as a validation for modern hypersonic missile tracking satellites, upgraded ...

The test comes as the Trump administration is pushing for the deployment of a next-generation missile defense shield.

The United States recently tested anti-hypersonic defense tactics to counter the threat posed by hypersonic weapons. The test ...

Follow the Missile Defense Agency's efforts to deliver the U.S. Navy a capability to defuse hypersonic missile threats.

Its system is highly automated to rapidly and efficiently assist the gunner with target location, identification, tracking and missile lock-on. Total system performance is optimized by the ...

The PATRIOT Missile defense system is the United States Army’s ... to-fire missiles—these systems have a long and productive track record of service. These systems are produced by the US ...

The Phased Array Tracking to Intercept of Target (PATRIOT) Advanced Capability-Three (PAC-3) program is an air-defense, guided missile system with long-range, medium- to high-altitude, all-weather ...

Standard Missile 6, the U.S. Navy successfully shot down a threat representative Hypersonic Target Vehicle (HTV-1) off the ...

The VLSRSAM is specifically designed to neutralize close-range aerial threats, and the successful trial has now validated its ...