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All the Levels of a U.S.-China Missile Swarm War

Key Points and Summary – If a U.S.–China fight comes, it will be an “integrated missile fight” pitting Chinese salvos against ...
Spain has requested an Aegis Weapon System and related equipment that could be worth up to $550 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Nov. 2. Spain seeks one MK 7 Aegis system, a MK 41 ...
The U.S. Navy is developing the DDG(X), a next-generation guided-missile destroyer designed for future warfare, particularly ...
The Aegis ballistic missile defense (BMD) program, which is carried out by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Navy, gives Navy Aegis cruisers and destroyers a capability for conducting BMD ...
President Donald Trump’s missile defense system aims to protect the U.S. from nuclear attack, but it may destabilize global ...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Falls Church-based federal contractor BAE Systems with a five-year, $251 million contract to provide critical system engineering and on-site technical expertise to the AEGIS ...
Key point: The Pentagon hasn’t tested its missile defenses like it is supposed to. America’s missile defense umbrella is supposed to protect Europe from Iranian (and perhaps Russian) ballistic ...
During a meeting at the Pentagon with U.S. defense secretary Lloyd Austin, Japanese minister of defense Yasukazu Hamada registered concern about cooperation between Russia and China, as well as ...
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 Sea ...
Valued at $82.3 million, the contract is expected to be completed by December 2025. Per the terms of the deal, Lockheed can exercise options for AEGIS development and test site operation and ...