Japan is developing two advanced Aegis system-equipped vessels (ASEVs), each displacing approximately 20,000 tons, to enhance ...

Rear Adm. Kevin Smith, the Navy’s executive officer for its unmanned and small combatants program, was relieved of his duties ...

The new Naval Support Facility in Redzikowo, Poland, will be home to the Aegis Ashore Ballistic Missile Defense System(AABMDS) mission. Photo represents construction progress as of August 2019.

U.S. and Romanian officials will make a “Technical Capability Declaration” for the first Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense site this Friday, a formal announcement that the site has moved ...

However, in the case of the Aegis Ashore system, it was a top-down decision from the very beginning. The Abe Cabinet decided to buy the system after North Korea conducted three nuclear tests and ...

The US Navy has begun deploying its land-based Aegis missile defense system, Aegis Ashore, in Guam. Located in the middle of the Western Pacific Ocean, the US island territory of Guam is a ...

September 26, 2022: In 2020, because of public opposition, Japan canceled plans to install two Aegis Ashore ABM (Anti-Ballistic Missile) systems. The decision to buy and install the two Aegis Ashore ...

The Japanese government decided in December 2017 to purchase two Aegis Ashore systems. In addition, the U.S. and Japan are partnered in the SM-3 Cooperative Development Program to build a larger ...

Jack Knick, commander of Naval Support Facility Deveselu in Romania, visited the new Aegis Ashore Ballistic Missile Defense System in Poland June 25, 2019. (Photo by Lt. Amy Forsythe/U.S. Navy) ...

The U.S. anti-missile station Aegis Ashore is pictured at the military base in Deveselu, Romania, on May 12, 2016. (Daniel Mihailescu/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON — Construction issues that ...

The high-profile ceremony signaled the start of construction for the Aegis Ashore complex, the second stage of the three-part European Phased Adaptive Approach to ballistic missile defense.

To deter the Chinese threat, the Department of Defense (DOD) should commit to a phased approach toward missile defense for Guam, initially providing an Aegis Ashore system (the most feasible and ...