Serving as one of the eyes of the U.S. homeland missile defense architecture, the Sea-Based X-Band Radar is mounted on a mobile, oceangoing, semi-submersible platform. It is intended to acquire, track ...
The Raytheon-developed X- Band Radar (XBR) portion of the Sea-Based X-Band Radar, or SBX, performed successfully in a flight test of the Ground Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) element of the Ballistic ...
This floating behemoth — called the Sea-based X-Band Radar (T-SBX-1) — is an advanced missile defense system that tracks and identifies hostile warheads while they’re in flight, and it transfers this ...