The Aegis Weapon System's mission is to protect U.S. task forces, primarily carrier battle groups, by destroying hostile aircraft, missiles, submarines, and ships. The Aegis Weapon System is used on the DDG-5l Arleigh Burke class destroyer and the CG-47 Ticonderoga class cruiser. During FY's 1992 through 1999, the Navy plans to buy 32 Aegis Weapon Systems at an estimated cost of $5.1 billion.


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    The AEGIS Weapon System

    Threston, Josepht | Online Contents | 2009


    The AEGIS Weapon System

    THRESTON, JOSEPH T. | Online Contents | 2009




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