Photo by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 02.24.2025
Russell Vela, chief, Multi-Domain Technologies Division, Research Directorate, Technical Center, briefs Lt. Gen. Thomas L. James, deputy commander of U.S. Space Command, on the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command’s Spatially Enhanced Communications, Tracking, Reconnaissance, and Engagements, or SPECTRE, transportable distributed aperture research system. James visited the USASMDC’s......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 02.05.2025
A precision track and search radar team supports flight tests at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, in January that successfully acquired and tracked missile targets during three launches with good data collections on all launches. (U.S. Army photo)...
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 11.02.2024
A Black Dagger Zombie missile target, designed to fly a ballistic flight path and demonstrate defensive protection capability, launches from Fort Wingate, New Mexico, Nov. 2. The flight served as a search track to test the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor system. (U.S. Army photo)...
Photo by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 03.22.2024
Lt. Gen. Sean A. Gainey, right, commanding general of U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, and Bob Strider, left, Air, Space and Missile Defense Association president, present a Service Excellence Awards in the Government Individual Category to USASMDC team member Tommy Lum during the ASMDA annual membership luncheon, March 21, in Huntsville, Alabama. During the luncheon, Team Redstone......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 09.08.2023
The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Technical Center’s Targets Test Directorate, launches an Economical Target-2 designed to fly a ballistic flight path and demonstrate defensive protection capability from White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, Sept. 8. The flight served to develop the next generation radar to be used in air and missile defense and to test a radars ability to......
Photo by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 07.07.2023
The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Technical Center’s Targets Test Directorate launches an Economical Target-2, July 7, 2023, from White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, during a flight test design serving as a search track to test the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor system. (U.S. Army photo)...
Photo by Ronald Bailey | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 06.29.2023
Lt. Gen. Daniel L. Karbler, commanding general of U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, administers the oath of office to Dr. Keith A. Krapels, who was officially named director of the USASMDC Technical Center during a ceremony, June 29, at the command’s headquarters on Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (U.S. Army photo by Ronald Bailey)...
Photo by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 04.12.2023
Members of U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Technical Center’s Directed Energy Systems Integration Lab unload equipment for its customers on Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, on March 30. The DESIL, now officially open for business, is a 5,400-square-foot facility designed to provide the Army with a consolidated capability to support a full end-to-end directed energy system, from......