Sea-Based Weapon Systems/Aegis BMD

The Sea-Based Weapon Systems, also known as Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (Aegis BMD), is the integrated naval component within the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) providing critical regional and homeland defensive capability within the Missile Defense System. This Joint MDA/Navy Program Office builds upon the Navy’s Aegis Weapon System to develop, test, procure, and sustain missile defense systems providing regional BMD defense and supporting strategic homeland defense.