The Aster 30 surface-to-air missile is primarily utilized by the French Navy’s multi-mission frigates with enhanced air defense capabilities, known as FREMM DA, and air defense frigates, referred to as FDA. These vessels are designed to intercept missiles and various aerial threats, including aircraft and drones. Recent developments indicate that the Aster 30 can also effectively engage the Air-to-Ground Modular Weapon (A2SM), showcasing its versatility and operational effectiveness in modern naval warfare.