Army Enduring Shield pairs with AIM-9X for air defense
By The BriefBrief
The U.S. Army’s new Enduring Shield system is described as pairing with AIM-9X Sidewinders to provide the service its first mid-range air defense capability in decades.
WHO:U.S. Army
WHAT:The Army’s Enduring Shield air-defense system is paired with AIM-9X Sidewinders as a mid-tier anti-air interceptor capability.
WHEN:Reported Sep 11, 2026 at 1:45 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:Part of ongoing military operations.
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