First test firing of new French-Italian ASTER 30 B1 NT surface to air missile
France successfully test-fired for the first time the new ASTER B1 NT surface to air missile...
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US Navy and MDA Successfully Intercept Multiple Targets in IAMD Test
U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS CARL M. LEVIN (DDG 120) successfully intercepted multiple targets in a IAMD test.
Japan’s New ASEV Ships Will Boast an Impressive 128 VLS Cells
Local media reports shed new details on Japan's future ASEV - Aegis System Equipped Vessels. They will feature 128 VLS cells for SM-3 and SM-6 missiles...
India Conducts First Test of New Ship-Based BMD System
India has become one of the few nations to test a sea-based Ballistic Missile Defense or BMD system. The test took place from INS Anvesh.
Japanese MoD releases further details about its future BMD destroyers
On December 23, the Japanese MoD released its budget request for FY2023 in which we can learn further details about Japan's future ballistic missile defense (BMD) destroyers, also known as ASEV (Aegis system-equipped vessels).
Japanese Maya-class destroyers test-fire SM-3 missiles
On November 16 and 19, 2022, the JMSDF Maya-class destroyers conducted two test firings of SM-3 ballistic missile defense (BMD) missiles.
US Navy, JMSDF and ROK Navy Conduct BMD Exercise
Ships from the U.S., Japan and Republic of Korea conducted a trilateral ballistic missile defense exercise in the Sea of Japan, Oct. 6...
New Details on Japan’s Future BMD Vessels Revealed
Here are the latest details on the Aegis system-equipped vessels (ASEVs), Japan's future ballistic missile defense (BMD) ships.
UK’s Type 45 Destroyers set for BMD Upgrade
The United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence announced that the Royal Navy Daring-class (Type 45) destroyers will receive a ballistic missile defence (BMD) upgrade.
US Navy Destroyer Launches Four SM-6 Missiles against two SRBMs in latest MDA Test
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency, in cooperation with the U.S. Navy, conducted Flight Test Aegis Weapon System 33 in the broad ocean area northwest of Hawaii, July 24.