The United States Theater Event System (TES) is a missile-warning system. The TES is composed of three ground elements: the
Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Mission Control Station, the
Joint Tactical Ground Station
The Joint Tactical Ground Station (JTAGS) is the United States Army's element to United States Strategic Command's Theater Event System (TES). TES provides an integrated, in-theater, 24-hour overhead non-imaging infrared detection capability for p ...
(JTAGS), and the Tactical Detection and Reporting system. The TES in-theater capability will be enhanced significantly as its hardware and software are upgraded to interface with the future SBIRS High and Space Tracking and Surveillance System satellite constellations.
High Frontier Journal, Vol 4, No. 1: "The Army's Space Cadre"
See also
*Joint Tactical Ground Station
The Joint Tactical Ground Station (JTAGS) is the United States Army's element to United States Strategic Command's Theater Event System (TES). TES provides an integrated, in-theater, 24-hour overhead non-imaging infrared detection capability for p ...
(JTAGS)
* Defense Support Program (DSP)
* Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS)
References
Military equipment
Missile defense
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