U.S. Naval Researchers Eye Projectiles, Directed Energy For Missile Defense

ARLINGTON, Va. — While the U.S. Navy continues to enhance its existing radar systems — and develop new ones — for ballistic missile defense (BMD) using maneuvering interceptors, the service’s research arm is focusing on developing hypervelocity projectiles and directed-energy technologies for the...

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