AEGIS BMD: U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Kathleen Paige, program director for the Missile Defense Agency's Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system, is expected to retire in late November. She will be succeeded ...

KAUAI, Hawaii - The Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Weapon System aided by a prototype signal processor from Lockheed Martin in Moorestown, N.J., tracked several advanced ballistic missile ...

So, even as personnel assigned to operate the Safeguard Ballistic Missile Defense, or BMD, system began to report for duty in North Dakota, Deputy Secretary of Defense William P. Clements Jr., ...

The following is the Oct. 23, 2018 Congressional Research Service report Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Program: Background and Issues for Congress. The Aegis ballistic missile defense ...

Aegis BMD ships have integrated planning, detection, control, engagement and damage assessment functionalities for ballistic missile engagement. Rigorous, operationally realistic testing is a hallmark ...