China sees the area of hypersonic weapons—those that can maneuver at Mach 5 or faster—notas a missile racebut as an entirely new domain of warfare, Gillian Bussey, director of the Defense Department’s Joint Hypersonics Transition Office, said Monday. One consequence: the United States will ...
” Parent said, with up to 50 air drone targets at a time, operated by a third party, coming from all directions and converging on a defended area. Drones in the swarms included rotary and fixed-wing aircraft — fast moving jets and slow-moving propeller-driven frames — and ra...
The future Joint Force will engage in an operating environment that is a complex mixture of uncertainty, change, and conflict. In addition, global access will be challenged by anti-access and area-denial measures that aim to limit the Joint Force's freedom of action in combat, security, engag...
MDA wants to establish layers of defensive capability relying on the Aegis weapon system, particularly theSM-3 Block IIA missilesused in the system, and a possible Aegis Ashore system in Hawaii. The underlay would also include theTerminal High Altitude Area Defense system. The Army is ...
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Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Joseph Richards signals to move cargo forward aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) during a connected replenishment, Feb. 5, 2013. Lawrence was operating in the U.S. 7th fleet area of operation. U.S. Na...
The Defense Department earlier this month completed a joint tactical integrated fire control demonstration that culminated with simulated missile attack and response in skies over the Washington, DC area that will now inform an ongoing Air Force effort to design a program of record for a domestic ...
CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF. The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: a. Advises and assesses on joint military capability needs in accordance with DoDD 5000.01. b Prepares and coordinates military analysis, options, and plans related to the engineering of defense systems in ...
The future Joint Force will engage in an operating environment that is a complex mixture of uncertainty, change, and conflict. In addition, global access will be challenged by anti-access and area-denial measures that aim to limit the Joint Force's freedom of action in combat, security, ...
The office focused on nine fielded MDA elements: the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system; Lockheed Martin [LMT] Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD); Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD)-capable ships; Raytheon Technologies [RTX] Army Navy/Transportable Radar Surveillance and Control...