Featured in Cruise Missile DefenseBYJoseph TrevithickOct 8, 2021ShareThe Iron Dome Air Defense System Is Heading To GuamThe U.S. Army is sending Iron Dome to Guam amid discussions about how to improve the island’s air and missile defenses in the face of Chinese threats. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 8, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareStealthy F-117 Nighthawks Have Been Masquerading As Cruise MissilesThe “retired” F-117s are ideal surrogates for cruise missiles, which have small target signatures and threaten the U.S. and its interests abroad. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 4, 2021ShareLong In Development Hypervelocity Rounds For Navy Railguns And Deck Guns Killed Off In BudgetThe Navy and other services had hoped to be able to fire hypervelocity projectiles from various guns at a range of surface and aerial threats. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 4, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2020ShareMQ-9 Reaper, Howitzer, Rocket Toting F-16 All Shoot Down Mock Cruise Missiles In Huge TestThe Air Force demonstrated the non-traditional forms of cruise missile defense while testing its new super command and control network. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 23, 2019ShareAir Force Tests Laser Guided Rockets In The Air-To-Air Role To Shoot Down Cruise MissilesA recent test was a proof of concept for using these air-to-ground weapons to knock down cruise missiles, but they could also take out small drones. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 23, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareThe Strike On Saudi Oil Facilities Was Unprecedented And It Underscores Far Greater IssuesAir defense systems aren’t magic and many currently have serious limitations when it comes to spotting and engaging drones and cruise missiles. BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayFeb 14, 2017ShareRussia Breaks Arms Control Treaty By Deploying Land-Based Cruise MissilesCritical arms control agreements between Russia and the US are eroding. BYTyler RogowayFeb 14, 2017Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 8, 2021ShareThe Iron Dome Air Defense System Is Heading To GuamThe U.S. Army is sending Iron Dome to Guam amid discussions about how to improve the island’s air and missile defenses in the face of Chinese threats. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 8, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareStealthy F-117 Nighthawks Have Been Masquerading As Cruise MissilesThe “retired” F-117s are ideal surrogates for cruise missiles, which have small target signatures and threaten the U.S. and its interests abroad. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 4, 2021ShareLong In Development Hypervelocity Rounds For Navy Railguns And Deck Guns Killed Off In BudgetThe Navy and other services had hoped to be able to fire hypervelocity projectiles from various guns at a range of surface and aerial threats. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 4, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2020ShareMQ-9 Reaper, Howitzer, Rocket Toting F-16 All Shoot Down Mock Cruise Missiles In Huge TestThe Air Force demonstrated the non-traditional forms of cruise missile defense while testing its new super command and control network. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 23, 2019ShareAir Force Tests Laser Guided Rockets In The Air-To-Air Role To Shoot Down Cruise MissilesA recent test was a proof of concept for using these air-to-ground weapons to knock down cruise missiles, but they could also take out small drones. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 23, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareThe Strike On Saudi Oil Facilities Was Unprecedented And It Underscores Far Greater IssuesAir defense systems aren’t magic and many currently have serious limitations when it comes to spotting and engaging drones and cruise missiles. BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayFeb 14, 2017ShareRussia Breaks Arms Control Treaty By Deploying Land-Based Cruise MissilesCritical arms control agreements between Russia and the US are eroding. BYTyler RogowayFeb 14, 2017Share