The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Ted Stevens, designated DDG 128, on December 29, 2025, adding another Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer to a growing fleet that looks nearly ...

There is no single interceptor that is more important in the modern fleet defense than time. The faster a ship sensors can ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The nation's aviation infrastructure is again under scrutiny, following a series of paralyzing communications and radar outages at some of the country's busiest airports. On Sunday, systems at the ...

Passive radar systems have emerged as a transformative technology in remote sensing by exploiting non-cooperative illuminators such as GNSS, communication, television, and radio signals. Unlike ...

RTX Corporation’s RTX business segment, Raytheon, recently shipped the first AN/TPY-2 radar, outfitted with full Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology, to the U.S. Missile Defense Agency. The radar is also ...

About half a century ago the United States started fielding a naval defense technology described as the "first fully integrated combat system." Officially called Aegis Combat System, the technology ...