U.S. NAVY
ROYAL NORWEGIAN NAVY
SPANISH NAVY
JAPAN MARITIME
SELF DEFENSE FORCE
REPUBLIC OF KOREA NAVY
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
The Aegis Weapon System is the most deployed combat system in the world, and its flexible system architecture enables it to fulfill a variety of missions. Its unique open architecture allows the system to maintain interoperability across global domains on 118 ships, 10 ship classes and seven countries to protect warfighters.
GLOBAL AEGIS FLEET
• Currently 62 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers in the fleet, with an additional 13 ships under contract. These ships rely upon the proven architecture linking Aegis and the Mk-41 vertical launch system with the SPY-1 radar to meet any threat.
• The Aegis modernization program provides mid-life upgrades to increase the warfighting capabilities of Aegis destroyers to remain an integral part of the Fleet.
U.S. NAVY
Ticonderoga
Arleigh Burke
ARLEIGH-BURKE CLASS DESTROYERS
The Aegis Weapon System is currently deployed on 22 U.S. Navy
Ticonderoga-class cruisers and 62 Arleigh-Burke-class destroyers.
• The Ticonderoga-class cruisers rely upon the Aegis Combat System to fulfill their multi-mission role as surface combatants, whether operating in support of a battle group or operating independently.
TICONDEROGA-CLASS CRUISERS
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Partnering with shipbuilder Navantia, Lockheed Martin produced five Aegis Fridtjof Nansen-class of frigate, currently the main surface combatant units of the Royal Norwegian Navy.
ROYAL NORWEGIAN NAVY
Three KDX-III Aegis equipped ships, also known as the King Sejong the Great class, are the largest destroyers to carry the Aegis Combat System.
REPUBLIC OF KOREA NAVY
The Spanish Navy’s four F-100 Alvaro de Bazan class frigates were the first European ships equipped with the Aegis Combat System. Two more frigates are to come.
SPANISH NAVY
Aegis provides four of Japan’s Kongo-class destroyers and two Atago-class destroyers with advanced sea, air and undersea threat detection capabilities.
JAPAN MARITIME SELF DEFENSE FORCE
Lockheed Martin's Aegis Weapons System forms a central element of the area defense capabilities that will be provided by the Royal Australian Navy's new fleet of three Hobart-class Air Warfare Destroyers.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
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