Surface-to-surface missile (SSM)

Americas Missiles Technology 

Exquadrum-Dynetics Team Awarded DARPA OpFires Development Contract

February 26, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments DARPA/US Army Operational Fires (OpFires) Program, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Dynetics, Exquadrum, Hypersonic flight, Hypersonic glide vehicle, Surface-to-surface missile (SSM), U.S. Army, USA

A team comprised of Exquadrum, Inc. of Adelanto, Calif., and Dynetics, Inc. of Huntsville, Ala., has been awarded a contract

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Americas Missiles Technology 

Aerojet Rocketdyne Awarded DARPA Contract to Design Advanced OpFires Propulsion System

December 13, 2018December 13, 2018 DP Press Releases 1 Comment Aerojet Rocketdyne, DARPA/US Army Operational Fires (OpFires) Program, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Surface-to-surface missile (SSM), U.S. Army, USA

Aerojet Rocketdyne will design propulsion concepts and technologies for a novel ground-launched tactical weapon system under a U.S. Defense Advanced

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Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship USS Detroit Begins Operational Testing of LCS Surface-to-Surface Missile Module

December 3, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Freedom-class LCS, LCS Surface-to-Surface Missile Module (SSMM), Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Surface-to-surface missile (SSM), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Detroit (LCS-7)

The U.S. Navy’s fourth Freedom-class littoral combat ship, USS Detroit (LCS 7) has begun initial operational test and evaluation (IOT&E)

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Americas Missiles 

Joint DARPA/U.S. Army OpFires Program to Kick Off with Three Contract Awards

November 13, 2018December 14, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Aerojet Rocketdyne, DARPA/US Army Operational Fires (OpFires) Program, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Exquadrum, Hypersonic glide vehicle, Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), Surface-to-surface missile (SSM), U.S. Army, USA

The joint DARPA/U.S. Army Operational Fires (OpFires) program will soon kick off with three performers awarded contracts to begin work:

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Americas Missiles 

Raytheon Completes Major Milestone in Development of Long-Range DeepStrike Missile to Meet U.S. Army’s Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) Requirement

October 12, 2018October 12, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments DeepStrike Missile, Fort Sill, M142 HIMARS, M270 MLRS, Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) US Army, Raytheon, Surface-to-surface missile (SSM), U.S. Army, USA

Raytheon completed a significant milestone in the development of its long-range DeepStrike missile to meet the U.S. Army’s Precision Strike

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Americas Missiles 

Northrop Grumman Demonstrates New Missile Warhead

October 8, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Air-to-ground missile (AGM), Lethality Enhanced Ordnance (LEO), Northrop Grumman, Surface-to-surface missile (SSM), USA

Northrop Grumman Corporation has successfully demonstrated a new missile warhead that further optimizes fragmentation characteristics of its original Lethality Enhanced

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Artillery Middle East Missiles 

U.S. Approves Sale of M31 GMLRS Unitary Rocket Pods, ATACMS T2K Unitary Missiles to Bahrain

September 29, 2018September 29, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Bahrain, Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), Foreign Military Sales (FMS), GMLRS Unitary (GMLRS-U), MGM-140 ATACMS, Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS), Royal Bahraini Army, Surface-to-surface missile (SSM), USA

The U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System Unitary Rocket Pods

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Americas Naval 

U.S. 5th Fleet’s Coastal Patrol Ships Conduct Griffin Missile Shoot

September 22, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments AGM-176 Griffin, Cyclone-class patrol ship, MK 60 Griffin Missile System (GMS), Patrol boat, Surface-to-surface missile (SSM), U.S. 5th Fleet, U.S. Navy (USN), USA

U.S. 5th Fleet’s Combined Task Force (CTF) 55 conducted missile and naval gun exercises against high speed maneuvering targets during

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Asia-Pacific Ballistic Missiles 

India’s DRDO Conducts Flight Test of Prahaar Surface-to-Surface Tactical Missile

September 21, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Ballistic Missile, Chandipur Integrated Test Range (ITR), DRDO, India, Prahaar Missile, SRBM, Surface-to-surface missile (SSM)

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight tested the indigenously developed Prahaar surface-to-surface tactical missile, on Sept. 20,

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Asia-Pacific Missiles Naval 

Philippine Navy Test-Fires Spike ER Missile System from Multi-Purpose Assault Craft

August 11, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Anti-ship missile, Fast attack craft (FAC), Multipurpose Assault Craft (MPAC) PN, Philippine Navy, Philippines, Propmech Corporation, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, Spike missile, Surface-to-surface missile (SSM)

The Philippine Navy (PN) successfully test-fired an Israeli-made Spike ER (Extended Range) missile from its Multi-Purpose Assault Craft (MPAC) positioned

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