Glide Phase Interceptor News Today

Missile Defense Agency Director Lt. Gen. Heath Collins told CSIS that he is "absolutely" trying to speed development of the Glide Phase Interceptor, but that any changes must keep the program "viable."

The government of the United States has authorized the potential sale of twelve UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters to the Brazilian Army (EB).

The Pentagons latest project promises unparalleled protection from aerial threats.

CHANDLER, Ariz. - May 22, 2024 - Northrop Grumman Corporation will support the US-Japan cooperative development agreement to build capabilities defending against hypersonic missiles,...

U.S., Japan work to jointly develop new type of missile defence system

The Japanese government has flagged hypersonic missile defense as an urgent capability, citing recent developments in the region.

The plan was first announced in August when the leaders of the two countries met in Camp David outside Washington.

Japan and the US have firmed up their co-operation to jointly develop a Glide Phase Interceptor (GPI). According to the Japan Ministry of Defense (MoD), the two countries signed a partnership agreement on 15 May to promote collaboration on r...

The United States and Japan have signed an agreement to jointly develop weapons that would be able to shoot down incoming hypersonic missiles.

Japan and the US will aim to strengthen regional deterrence while enhancing long-standing missile defence cooperation through developing a Glide Phase Interceptor (GPI).