Jane's Information Group

UK Type 45 destroyer intercepts supersonic missile during ‘Formidable Shield 25'

HMS Dragon successfully intercepted a supersonic sea-skimming target during a live-fire demonstration as part of Exercise ‘Formidable Shield 25' on 15 May. This is the first time in Royal Navy history ...
Army Times

Army air defense systems deploy to the Arctic, Africa for first time

Stinger missiles are mounted on a Sgt. STOUT during the Formidable Shield 2025 exercise on May 8 in Andoya, Norway. (Capt. Alexander Watkins/U.S. Army) Formidable Shield 25 is a U.S. Sixth Fleet-led, ...
Aviation Week

Scottish Live-Fire Drills Challenge NATO Air, Missile Defense

A Royal Air Force Airbus A400M Atlas prepares for landing at the Benbeluca Airport in the Hebrides, Scotland, in preparation for Exercise At-Sea Demonstration ...
USNI

U.K., Italian Carrier Strike Groups Team Up in Ionian Sea

The U.K. and Italian carrier strike groups will meet in the Ionian Sea this week as part of a NATO exercise while the U.S. 6th Fleet is leading NATO At Sea Demonstration Formidable Shield 25 which ...
The National Interest

Formidable Shield Exercises

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Navy Systems will be tested against supersonic high-diving targets plummeting towards the task group at speeds in excess of 12,000mph – roughly 16 times... Last ...