The Pentagon is testing new upgraded versions of its SM-3 interceptor missile to see if it can destroy intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs). This is quite significant, given that the SM-3 has ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Navy successfully carried out the first successful intercept test May 9 of a new variant of the sea-based Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) interceptor, ...

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency, the Japan Ministry of Defense and U.S. Navy successfully used a ship-launched Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IIA to intercept a medium-range ballistic missile target ...

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has further undermined the rationale for developing a new missile interceptor for installation in Poland and Romania. The Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) ...

The RIM-161 Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) is a ship-based missile system used by the US Navy to intercept short-to intermediate-range ballistic missiles as a part of Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System ...

United States Navy warships fired the RIM-161 Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) ship-based surface-to-air interceptor missile for the first time in combat operation this past weekend to counter Iranian ...

Raytheon receives contract modification to complete transition work on the Guidance Electronic Unit for the SM-3 Block IIA missile. Raytheon Missiles and Defense has obtained another contract ...

Raytheon will upgrade, integrate, and test SM-3 Block IIA flight test round software under latest MDA contract modification. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) in the US has extended until the end of ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Japan on Tuesday conducted ...