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Army Long-Range Fires Unit Based in Europe Fires Tomahawk From Typhon For First Time

Army Long-Range Fires Unit Based in Europe Fires Tomahawk From Typhon For First Time
The Mid-Range Capability Battery of 3rd Battalion, 12th Field Artillery Regiment, Long Range Fires Battalion, Multi-Domain Command Europe completed its first live-fire of a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile using their newly fielded Typhon missile system at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, California, September 28, 2026. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Navy)

An Army long-range fires unit based in Europe recently conducted its first live fire of a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile using the Lockheed Martin [LMT]-built Typhon launcher, the service has confirmed.  The test in late September at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake in California was the third time Typhon has been fired within the continental U.S. to date, the Army noted, with the event coming as the service explores potentially folding Tomahawk firing capability into its future Common Autonomous…

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