Missile Defense Agency certifies SM-6 Sea-Based Terminal system upgrade to counter hypersonic threats
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency has certified the latest update to its Standard Missile 6 Sea-Based Terminal system for defending against hypersonic weapons.
Deep strike in Pacific region: U.S. and Australian forces fre SM-6 from Typhon system in Talisman Sabre test
U.S. Marines and Australian Army troops have released new details on a successful joint missile strike carried out during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025.
Germany plans to acquire U.S. Typhon missile systems to boost European deep-strike capability
The Typhon system integrates launchers with Tomahawk cruise missiles and SM-6 interceptors, designed for land-attack and missile defence missions.
RTX’s Raytheon awarded USD 333 million contract for SM-6 Block IA production
Raytheon, an RTX business, was awarded a USD 333 million contract from the U.S. Navy to produce Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) Block IA missiles.
U.S. Navy orders additional SM-6 missiles from Raytheon in USD 300 million deal
The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon a USD 333.3 million contract to produce the Standard Missile-6 (SM-6), a versatile weapon system designed for a range of defence missions.
Raytheon demonstrates SM-6 integration with LTAMDS and IBCS
At Valiant Shield 24, Raytheon demonstrated a simulated complex missile engagement leveraging the U.S. Army's Lower Tier Air and Missile Defence Sensor, or LTAMDS.
US and Germany to enhance NATO’s defence with long-range fires deployment
The United States and Germany have announced plans for the deployment of advanced long-range fires capabilities in Germany.
RTX’s Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) intercepts ballistic missile target at sea
A Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) built by Raytheon, an RTX business, intercepted a medium-range ballistic missile target at sea in its final seconds of flight, after being fired from the USS Preble (DDG 88).
MDA, U.S. Navy conducts successful intercept with SM-6
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency, in cooperation with the U.S. Navy, successfully conducted an intercept of an advanced Medium Range Ballistic Missile (MRBM) test target utilizing the Standard Missile-6 (SM-6).
United States deploys SM-6 launcher on Bornholm, Denmark
U.S. Naval Forces Europe will be conducting advanced convoy protection drills using the state-of-the-art, modular SM-6 missile launcher beginning the week of September 18 in Bornholm, Denmark.
Aegis combat system successfully intercepts target during flight test
USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118) successfully intercepted a Medium Range Ballistic Missile (MRBM) target using upgraded Aegis software during a recent flight test.



