Ticonderoga-class cruiser

Aug- 2026 -

7 August

Arms

SM-6 Missile Guide: The US Navy’s Multi-Mission Weapon for Modern Warfare

Built to counter threats that are faster, farther-reaching, and more complex, the SM-6 has become a linchpin of the US Navy's layered defense. This guide explores its capabilities and growing role.

Mar- 2026 -

4 March

Air

A Standard Missile-3 Block 1B interceptor missile is launched from the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) to intercept a target missile during a test in the mid-Pacific

Bea Castañeda

AN/SPY-1 Radar: The Sensor That Made Aegis Possible, Explained

This guide explains how the AN/SPY-1 radar tracks threats, supports Aegis combat systems, and underpins air and missile defense for modern warships worldwide.

Feb- 2026 -

24 February

Air

Tomahawk cruise missile launch from Mk 41 Vertical Launching System

Bea Castañeda

MK 41 VLS: A Guide to the Backbone of Modern Naval Firepower

This guide breaks down the Mk 41 Vertical Launching System, explaining how its modular design enables warships to launch diverse missiles from a single system.

Apr- 2025 -

16 April

Business