The United States has positioned five ballistic missile defence-capable guided-missile destroyers in the Mediterranean Sea in response to continued Iranian missile strikes against Israel.
The U.S. Navy's Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers conducted successful live-fire missile engagements during Exercise At Sea Demonstration/Formidable Shield (ASD/FS) 2025.
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Lockheed Martin has introduced its SPY-7 radar as the world’s latest generation of software-defined digital radar, delivering a three-fold improvement in performance over current systems.
Lockheed Martin, a leading American defence company, has taken significant steps forward in the development of Spain’s F-110 multi-mission frigate programme.
Raytheon has been awarded a $2.13 billion contract modification to continue providing sustaining engineering and product support services for the Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) program.
The PAC-3 MSE is an industry-leading, hit-to-kill missile interceptor designed to counter advanced threats including ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, hypersonics and aircraft.
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The test served as a critical risk reduction step for the MDA-developed HTV-1 target and set the stage for an upcoming live intercept test, designated Flight Test Aegis Weapon System-43 (FTM-43).
Lockheed Martin has successfully demonstrated the hypersonic defence capabilities of its Aegis Combat System during a recent test conducted aboard the USS Pinckney (DDG 91).
The contract supports the AEGIS TECHREP organisation in maintaining complex combat system configurations.
Lockheed Martin has supported the United States and Japan Self-Defense Forces in executing coordinated, joint long-range strikes across maritime and land units during the Keen Sword exercise.
Lockheed Martin has delivered the first AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar antenna for the Aegis System Equipped Vessel (ASEV) to the Japan Ministry of Defence.
Lockheed Martin, in collaboration with Navantia, has achieved a significant milestone in the development of the Spain F-110 Multi-Mission Frigate's radar system.
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