General Says Countering Hypersonic Weapons Is Imperative
2023年5月10日 · Aegis ships equipped with the sea-based terminal capability can now engage some hypersonic threats in the latter part of the missile's flight path, called the terminal phase.
Hypersonic missile defense deserves predictable and sustainable …
2024年12月17日 · Congress should make common cause with the new administration and breathe new life into missile defense of the homeland and forward-deployed US assets by providing a stabilized and predictable...
Hypersonic Missile Defense: Issues for Congress The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Space Development Agency (SDA) are currently developing elements of a hypersonic missile defense system to defend against hypersonic weapons and other emerging missile threats. These elements include the tracking and transport
Pentagon makes early pick for hypersonic interceptor developer
2024年9月26日 · The Missile Defense Agency has chosen Northrop Grumman to design an interceptor capable of defeating hypersonic weapons in the glide phase of flight, the agency announced Wednesday.
Army and Navy Successfully Test Conventional Hypersonic Missile
2024年12月12日 · The U.S. Army's Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office, in collaboration with the U.S. Navy Strategic Systems Programs, recently completed a successful end-to-end flight test of a...
The Next Steps In Missile Defense | The National Interest
1 天前 · As Chinese and Russian hypersonic missile programs zoom ahead, U.S. defenses are lagging. Advances in U.S. missile defense capabilities have been evident in the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East ...
Complex Air Defense: Countering the Hypersonic Missile Threat
2022年2月7日 · A hypersonic defense architecture should exploit hypersonic weapons’ unique vulnerabilities and employ new capabilities, including a space sensor layer, glide phase interceptor, and alternative kill mechanisms.
Getting on Track: Space and Airborne Sensors for Hypersonic Missile Defense
2023年12月18日 · The Department of Defense is racing to build a constellation of satellites for tracking elusive hypersonic missiles. As these first satellites enter orbit, how should policymakers measure success? In a new report, CSIS unpacks the tradeoffs involved and pitfalls to avoid.
Here are the three companies selected to design hypersonic missile ...
2021年11月20日 · WASHINGTON — The Missile Defense Agency has chosen Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and Raytheon Missiles and Defense to design the Glide Phase Interceptor (GPI) for regional hypersonic...
DOD Focused on Hypersonic Missile Defense Development, …
2022年5月11日 · Russia and China are developing advanced cruise missiles that can be launched from aircraft, ground launchers and ships or submarines, along with hypersonic missile capabilities.