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Army puts short-range air defense to test on Eastern European front
The Army has taken its Short-Range Air Defense Systems through the Baltic states as it prepares to fill out a full battalion by the end of the year.
By Jen Judson
Latest "short-range air defense" stories
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Paratroopers with the 173rd Airborne Brigade fire live Stinger missiles in Croatia
The 173rd Airborne Brigade has only previously fired replica Stinger rounds.
US Army initiates plan to replace Stingers with next-gen interceptor
As the Army sends off Stinger and Javelin missiles to Ukraine, the service begins the process of replacing its aging Stinger missiles for short-range air defense.
General Dynamics, Epirus team up to integrate counter-drone swarm system on combat vehicles
General Dynamics Land Systems and Epirus are teaming to bring a counter-drone swarm capability to combat vehicles.
By Jen Judson
Conflict in the Caucasus, recent exercise reinforce modernization needs, Army chief says
“I see [armored vehicles] in the future, because you’ve got to protect the soldiers when you move around on a very lethal battlefield,” the Army chief of staff said.
By Kyle Rempfer
Army’s interim short-range air defense system on track despite minor ‘hiccup’ in tests
The Army says it's on track to make a decision by the end of the year on whether it will buy at least one battery of an interim short-range air defense capability rapidly developed to fill an urgent gap in Europe.
By Jen Judson