The SM-6 missile system stands as a testament to advanced defence technology. It possesses the capability to intercept airborne threats, including the critical interception of ballistic missiles during their terminal phase of flight.
The missile’s dual-capability design ensures precision engagement of both stationary terrestrial targets and dynamic maritime adversaries. The containerized configuration of the SM-6 launcher augments the U.S. Navy’s operational flexibility, facilitating rapid deployment and utilization in diverse theaters of operation, thereby underlining the commitment of the United States to ensure the security interests of itself and its allies.
By conducting these operations from Danish soil, the United States reaffirms the strategic importance of Denmark as a key ally in ensuring regional stability.
This exercise further solidifies the enduring defence partnership between the U.S. and Denmark, emphasizing our joint dedication to mutual security objectives and cooperative defence efforts.