The Aegis combat system is the backbone of US Navy ship defense, designed to detect, track, and destroy incoming threats in ...

One of the recent Aegis enhancements is the ability to direct the use of laser weapons against aircraft, missiles, drones or small boats. American naval weapons development officials are considering ...

AEGIS UPGRADE: The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin Corp. a $20.8 million contract to deliver the first Aegis Combat System upgrade ship-set for a cruiser modernization program, the company ...

The FTX-40 test, or "Stellar Banshee," served as a validation for modern hypersonic missile tracking satellites, upgraded versions of the SM-6, Aegis's ability to track hypersonic threats, and a new ...

Lockheed Martin Maritime Systems and Sensors has won a $9.5 million contract modification to incrementally fund activities and engineering related to the Aegis combat system. Under the contract, ...

A five-year, $83-million contract with Lockheed Martin will provide component parts and logistical support for dozens of rapid-fire anti-missile launch units, part of the Aegis Combat Systems. USN ...

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Thomas Hudner maneuvers into position during the at-sea demonstration Formidable Shield in 2025. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathan ...

OZZIE AEGIS: Lockheed Martin announced the completed production of the first Aegis Weapon System for the Royal Australian Navy’s Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD-1) program on Dec. 1. In a ceremony at its ...

Valued at $185.8 million, the contract is projected to be completed by December 2026. Per the terms of the deal, RTX will repair, upgrade, or replace 160 parts of the MK99 fire control system and the ...

Lockheed Martin Corporation’s LMT business unit, Rotary and Mission Systems, recently clinched a modification contract involving the AEGIS weapon system. The award has been provided by the Naval Sea ...