Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 06.24.2025
NASA launched a Sporadic-E Electro Dynamics, or SEED, sounding rocket from Roi Namur, Kwajalein Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands during a test June 20. During the mission, SEED was tracked by sensors at Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, or RTS, at Kwajalein....
Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 05.22.2025
An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, during Air Force Global Strike Command’s operational test and impacted in a pre-established target zone roughly 4,200 miles away May 21 near USASMDC’s Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, or RTS, on Kwajalein Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands....
Story by Lira Frye | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 03.26.2025
The multiple large waves that hit U.S. Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll in January 2024 brought visibility to the unique requirements of the installation and the vital test missions it supports....
Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 02.25.2025
An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, during Air Force Global Strike Command’s operational test and impacted in a pre-established target zone roughly 4,200 miles away near USASMDC’s Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site on Kwajalein Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands....
Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 01.15.2025
The Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site was selected as the 2024 Army Acquisition Executive’s Excellence in Leadership’s Test Organization of the Year on Jan. 9 at an awards ceremony in the Pentagon auditorium....
Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 11.14.2024
A U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command team played an important behind-the-scenes role in Air Force Global Strike Command’s recent operational test to showcase readiness of U.S. nuclear forces as safe, secure, reliable and effective....
Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 06.06.2024
A U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command team played an important behind-the-scenes role in supporting the Air Force’s Glory Trip-249, June 4, and GT-250, June 6....
Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 02.13.2024
Gen. Stephen N. Whiting, commander of U.S. Space Command, visited USASMDC Feb. 12 to meet team members and learn how their missions support Space Command....