US Army approves Sentinel A4 air defense radar for low-rate productionThe US Army's Sentinel A4 radar that can track challenging threat targets like cruise missiles is moving into low-rate initial production.By Jen Judson6 weeks ago
US Army prepares to choose homes for Iron Dome weaponsThe Army's deployment to Iron Dome generated lessons learned that will feed into the service's decision on where Iron Dome will be stationed in the future.By Jen Judson18 months ago
US Army awards Boeing, General Atomics contract to develop powerful laser weaponBoeing and General Atomics are onboard to develop a 300-kilowatt laser weapon system for the U.S. Army.By Jen Judson23 months ago
US Army could soon have a high-power microwave to destroy small drone swarmsThe Army wants to begin high-power microwave development and prototyping efforts in FY22 to defeat small drone swarms.By Jen Judson2 years ago
Iron Dome batteries activated to fill cruise missile defense gapThe units that will operate the Army's interim cruise missile defense capability — Israel's Iron Dome system — are activated.By Jen Judson3 years ago
Here’s why the US Army is under pressure from Congress to counter rockets and dronesAs a start, the service bought two Iron Dome air defense systems as an interim solution to counter existing threats.By Jen Judson4 years ago