Missile Systems

S-500 Prometheus: Russia’s Next-Generation Space and Missile Defense Killer

In the high-stakes chess game of global missile defense, Russia has made a move that has Western military strategists scrambling to update their playbooks. That move is the S-500 Prometheus. While the S-400 Triumf has grabbed headlines for years as a potent anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) system, the S-500 (Russian: C-500 Прометей) represents a quantum leap forward. […]