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The Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system has been deployed in multiple locations as the first and only operational missile defence system to defend the US against intermediate and long-range ballistic missile attacks.

The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) conducted a test of the upgraded Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI), the first test of the capability to use the two-stage boost mode that is designed to intercept intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) a...

A Boeing-led consortium has demonstrated the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system against an intermediate-range ballistic missile in space.

A test on Monday has shown the U.S. main air defense system against long-range ballistic missiles could "engage threats faster," the U.S. military said.

The U.S. has successfully tested an upgrade to the country's air defenses against long-range ballistic missiles, but questions remain over just how effective…

A U.S. Missile Defense Agency flight test of a Ground-based Interceptor missile is scheduled for Monday, between the hours of 6:30 and 8:30 a.m. from Vandenberg Space Force Base.

Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County held a U.S. Missile Defense Agency flight test of a Ground-based Interceptor missile Monday morning just after 6:30 a.m.

Missile Defense Agency sees successful takedown using an upgraded Ground-Based Interceptor for homeland missile defense of a ballistic missile target.

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Dec. 11, 2023 - Northrop Grumman Corporation supported Missile Defense Agencys test of the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system. The FTG-12 test used a stage selectable...

A homeland defense ground-based interceptor test launched from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on Monday was a success, officials said.