Short Range Ballistic Missile Defense (SRBMD)(David's Sling Weapon System (DSWS))
Abstract
Short Range Ballistic Missile Defense (SRBMD): SRBMD, also known as the David`s Sling Weapon System (DSWS), is designed to counter short range rockets, cruise missiles, and tactical ballistic missiles and is integrated into the Israeli Missile Defense Architecture. The DSWS includes the Stunner Interceptor, Missile Firing Unit (MFU), Multi-Mission Radar (MMR), Launch Site Controller (LSC), Data Link (DL), Elevated Sensor (ES), and the Golden Almond Battle Management Center (BMC). The United States (U.S.) and State of Israel entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on September 2016, in which "Such funding, should over a ten year period beginning in FY 2019 and ending in FY 2028, be provided at a level of $500 million per year." These funds will be distributed between the Israeli Programs in Research Development Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) and Procurement Funds.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Project
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 2021
- Source ID
- MD34_0603913C_4_0400_PB_2021
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