In early April 2025, Iran-backed Houthi rebels escalated tensions in the Red Sea by targeting the USS Laboon (DDG-58), a U.S.

If a missile gets within a mile of a U.S. warship, there’s no time to think—only to shoot. Enter the Phalanx CIWS, a fully autonomous close-in weapon system that fires 75 tungsten rounds per second to ...

A newly released video captured by a U.S. reaper drone shows a glowing orb off the coast of Yemen. Then in the video, a Hellfire missile suddenly struck the unidentified object and bounced off it. Rep ...

A House hearing on unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) stunned lawmakers when video evidence showed a U.S. drone firing a Hellfire missile at an orb off Yemen—only for the object to remain intact and ...

In January President Donald Trump made a bold pronouncement, calling for colossal investment in a missile defense shield called Iron Dome for America, later renamed the Golden Dome for America. It ...

A model of Ukraine's so-called ‘new' Palyanitsya drone missile, unveiled by Ukroboronprom at MSPO 2025. (Janes/Andrew White) Ukrainian defence industry body Ukroboronprom unveiled a scale model of ...

System remains an integral part of ship self-defense for U.S. Navy LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (RTX) (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a $205 million contract ...

MBDA is set to unveil the called Akeron MBT 120 tank gun-fired missile at the DSEI defense show in London on Sept. 9, 2025. (MBDA image) LONDON — MBDA, Europe’s largest missile maker, is developing a ...

After about 40 years of standing ready to provide missile warning in the event of a war, the one-of-a-kind Mobile Ground System based in Greeley was recently retired. “We employed it to the outer ...

This article is second in a series by White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Office that will delve into the history of the Trinity Site Test, which marked its 80th anniversary on July 16, and the ...