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Guided Missiles Collection

During the Gulf War's Operation Desert Storm, guided missiles proved to be crucial in defending against incoming threats

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: Patriot missile over Dharan attempt to intercept incomimg Iraqi Scud missiles

Patriot missile over Dharan attempt to intercept incomimg Iraqi Scud missiles

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: Patriot Missile Battery stands at thye ready close to the Dharan airbase during the Gulf

Patriot Missile Battery stands at thye ready close to the Dharan airbase during the Gulf Crisis

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: A U. S. Marine fires a Javelin anti-armor missile

A U. S. Marine fires a Javelin anti-armor missile
February 10, 2010 - A U.S. Marine fires a Javelin anti-armor missile at a Taliban position on the outskirts of Marjah, Afghanistan

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: A tomahawk missile launch aboard USS Sterett

A tomahawk missile launch aboard USS Sterett
San Diego, June 22, 2010 - A tomahawk missile launches off the aft vertical launching system aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG-104)

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: The Mistral infrared surface-to-air missile system

The Mistral infrared surface-to-air missile system built on the platform of a Unimog vehicle and used by the Belgian Army

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: A tomahawk missile launch aboard USS Preble

A tomahawk missile launch aboard USS Preble
Pacific Ocean, September 28, 2010 - Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG-88) conduct an operational tomahawk missile launch while underway in a training area off the coast of

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold fires a surface-to-air missile off the coast

The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold fires a surface-to-air missile off the coast
Pacific Ocean, July 11, 2010 - The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG-65) maneuvers ahead of the guided-missile cruiser USS Chosin (CG-65)

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: USS Lake Erie launches a Standard Missile 3

USS Lake Erie launches a Standard Missile 3
February 20, 2008 - The USS Lake Erie (CG-70) launches a Standard Missile-3 at a non-functioning National Reconnaissance Office satellite as it traveled in space at more than 17

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: USS Barry launches a Tomahawk cruise missile

USS Barry launches a Tomahawk cruise missile
March 29, 2011 - The guided missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG-52) launches a Tomahawk cruise missile from the Mediterranean Sea in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: U. S. Army soldiers firing an FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank guided missile

U. S. Army soldiers firing an FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank guided missile
U.S. Army soldiers firing an FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank guided missile

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: An F / A-18F Super Hornet armed with an AGM-88E aRGM missile

An F / A-18F Super Hornet armed with an AGM-88E aRGM missile
An F/A-18F Super Hornet conducts a captive carry flight test of an AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: Soldier Holds a Stinger Anti-Aircraft Guided Missile

Soldier Holds a Stinger Anti-Aircraft Guided Missile

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: A tomahawk missile launch aboard USS Milius

A tomahawk missile launch aboard USS Milius
March 22, 2003 - A Tomahawk land attack missile launches from USS Milius in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: The Ohio-class guided missile submarine USS Georgia

The Ohio-class guided missile submarine USS Georgia
Fernandina Beach, Florida, July 15, 2012 - The Ohio-class guided missile submarine USS Georgia (SSGN 729) transits the Saint Marys River

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: U. S. Sailors chock and chain an Ecuadorian Navy Bell 230 helicopter

U. S. Sailors chock and chain an Ecuadorian Navy Bell 230 helicopter
August 17, 2011 - U.S. Sailors aboard the guided missile frigate USS Thach (FFG 43) chock and chain an Ecuadorian Navy Bell 230 helicopter during cross-deck flight operations as part of Panamax 2011

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: A Tomahawk cruise missile fired from USS Barry as seen through night-vision lenses

A Tomahawk cruise missile fired from USS Barry as seen through night-vision lenses
Seen through night-vision lenses aboard amphibious transport dock USS Ponce, the guided missile destroyer USS Barry fires Tomahawk cruise missiles in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn

Background imageGuided Missiles Collection: USS Princeton launches a harpoon missile for a sink exercise

USS Princeton launches a harpoon missile for a sink exercise
July 17, 2012 - The guided missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) launches a harpoon missile for a sink exercise in the Pacific Ocean during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2012


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During the Gulf War's Operation Desert Storm, guided missiles proved to be crucial in defending against incoming threats. The Patriot missile battery stood at the ready near Dharan airbase, prepared to intercept Iraqi Scud missiles targeting the area. As tensions escalated, an American Patriot defense missile system was deployed and guarded by dedicated personnel. In a display of unwavering determination, a Patriot missile soared through the sky above Dharan airbase, fired in defense of the vital airfield during Operation Desert Storm. Meanwhile, U. S. Marines showcased their expertise as they skillfully launched Javelin anti-armor missiles with precision and accuracy. The USS Sterett embarked on its mission with great resolve as it unleashed a Tomahawk missile into enemy territory. Not far behind, aboard USS Preble, another Tomahawk missile was launched towards its intended target. Equipped with advanced technology and infrared capabilities, the Mistral surface-to-air missile system played a pivotal role in safeguarding strategic locations during times of conflict. The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold demonstrated its firepower by firing a surface-to-air missile off the coast—a testament to America's military might. Onboard USS Lake Erie, sailors witnessed an awe-inspiring sight as it successfully launched a Standard Missile 3 into space—an impressive feat that highlighted our nation's commitment to defense and security. Similarly committed to protecting our interests abroad, USS Barry executed a flawless launch of a Tomahawk cruise missile from its deck. Not limited to naval operations alone; U. S Army soldiers displayed their proficiency by expertly firing FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank guided missiles—showcasing their ability to neutralize armored threats effectively. They have become indispensable tools for modern warfare—providing unparalleled precision and power when confronting adversaries head-on. Whether intercepting incoming projectiles or striking targets from afar—their impact cannot be understated in ensuring national security and maintaining peace.