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SM-6
![US Army Getting Into the Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Business US Army Getting Into the Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Business](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-5576677907_820ec0e0aa_o.jpg)
US Army Getting Into the Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Business
By Robert Farley
The U.S. Army is serious about making a contribution in the Pacific.
![Missile Investments Are Needed to Meet China’s Nuclear Challenge Missile Investments Are Needed to Meet China’s Nuclear Challenge](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-screen-shot-2018-12-04-at-10.11.05-am.jpg)
Missile Investments Are Needed to Meet China’s Nuclear Challenge
By Richard D. Fisher, Jr.
Convincing China to agree to nuclear limitation agreements will require investments in American forces.
![Japan Selects Lockheed Martin Solid State Radar for New Ballistic Missile Defense Systems Japan Selects Lockheed Martin Solid State Radar for New Ballistic Missile Defense Systems](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-screen-shot-2018-07-30-at-8.54.27-am.jpg)
Japan Selects Lockheed Martin Solid State Radar for New Ballistic Missile Defense Systems
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan’s picked a new $1.2 billion radar for its two ground-based Aegis ballistic missile defense sites.
![Japan’s New Ballistic Missile Defense System Acquisition Cost Doubles Japan’s New Ballistic Missile Defense System Acquisition Cost Doubles](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-aegisashore.jpg)
Japan’s New Ballistic Missile Defense System Acquisition Cost Doubles
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The price for two Aegis Ashore batteries could exceed $5.4 billion -- over twice the amount initially cited by the Japanese government.
![Japan Selects Lockheed Martin Radar For New Ballistic Missile Defense System Japan Selects Lockheed Martin Radar For New Ballistic Missile Defense System](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-aegisashore.jpg)
Japan Selects Lockheed Martin Radar For New Ballistic Missile Defense System
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Tokyo has selected Lockheed Martin’s most advanced long-range radar system for its two Aegis Ashore batteries.
![Japan’s Shinzo Abe Approves Ballistic Missile Defense Expansion Japan’s Shinzo Abe Approves Ballistic Missile Defense Expansion](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-aegisashore.jpg)
Japan’s Shinzo Abe Approves Ballistic Missile Defense Expansion
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Cabinet approved the procurement of two Aegis Ashore batteries.
![Report: US Navy Destroyer Accidents to Temporarily Reduce Aegis Missile Defense Capacity Report: US Navy Destroyer Accidents to Temporarily Reduce Aegis Missile Defense Capacity](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-ftz1.jpg)
Report: US Navy Destroyer Accidents to Temporarily Reduce Aegis Missile Defense Capacity
By Ankit Panda
Accidents involving two Arleigh Burke-class destroyers in 2017 will have serious consequences.
![Japan Mulls Deployment of New Supersonic Interceptors to Counter Chinese Cruise Missiles Japan Mulls Deployment of New Supersonic Interceptors to Counter Chinese Cruise Missiles](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-08_20-31-03.jpg)
Japan Mulls Deployment of New Supersonic Interceptors to Counter Chinese Cruise Missiles
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Tokyo is considering the deployment of SM-6 interceptors at its proposed ground-based Aegis Ashore installations.
![US Successfully Tests SM-6 Missile Interceptor in Pacific US Successfully Tests SM-6 Missile Interceptor in Pacific](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-08_20-31-03.jpg)
US Successfully Tests SM-6 Missile Interceptor in Pacific
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Days after North Korea launched an IRBM, the United States successfully conducted a complex test of the U.S. Navy’s latest missile interceptor.
![Fixing the US Navy's Anti-Surface Warfare Shortfall Fixing the US Navy's Anti-Surface Warfare Shortfall](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-10_15-11-05.jpg)
Fixing the US Navy's Anti-Surface Warfare Shortfall
By Ben Ho
With China and Russia looming as potential adversaries, the U.S. sees the SM-6's potential as an anti-ship missile.
![North Korea, Laos Security Ministries Sign Agreement North Korea, Laos Security Ministries Sign Agreement](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-08_21-44-49.jpg)
North Korea, Laos Security Ministries Sign Agreement
By Ankit Panda
Plus, how North Korea evades sanctions, the SM-6 missile, and more.
![Revealed: Anti-Aircraft Missile Sinks US Navy Ship in Test Revealed: Anti-Aircraft Missile Sinks US Navy Ship in Test](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-08_20-31-03.jpg)
Revealed: Anti-Aircraft Missile Sinks US Navy Ship in Test
By Franz-Stefan Gady
An anti-aircraft missile has sunk a target ship in a test of the U.S. Navy’s new “distributed lethality” concept.
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