AEGIS Ashore

Abstract

Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is responsible for maintaining the Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Text Complex (AAMDTC) at the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF). MDA uses AAMDTC in support of Ground testing, Aegis Weapons System computer program development testing, and fielding (with hardware upgrades), and support proof of concept demonstrations. AAMDTC is capable of testing and developing both shore based and sea based Aegis capabilities. In support of European Phased Adaptive Approach (EPAA) Phase III, Aegis Ashore integrates the Aegis BMD 5.1 and Standard Missile (SM-3) Block IIA capabilities into the Aegis Ashore sites. MDA will provide all upgrades to Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) capability, BMD specific mission equipment, and integration with existing Missile Defense System nodes for all Aegis Ashore sites.

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Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2024
Source ID
MD68_0604880C_4_0400_PB_2024

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