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Key Points: A viral social media post by an X user captured a Japanese hypersonic missile system, the Hyper-Velocity Sliding Projectile, being transported on...
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Key Points: A viral social media post by an X user captured a Japanese hypersonic missile system, the Hyper-Velocity Sliding Projectile, being transported on...
Earlier this month, Ukrainian forces claimed to have shot down six Russian Kinzhal missiles in a single evening. The Kremlin has long touted that this next-generation...
With this history, and the initial progress with ARRW, the Air Force likely plans to surge forward quickly with additional hypersonic weapons development. There...
The Pentagon is clearing up a mystery by adding more details to a Chinese hypersonic missile test that shocked the world in 2021. This...
The U.S. Navy’s next-generation Zumwalt-class destroyers just look cool. They are loaded with missiles and advanced guns. They have radar-evading stealth characteristics. And this...
While not all has gone according to plan, it seems the U.S. military is moving forward quickly on its plan to build and deploy...
On Saturday, Russia’s Ministry of Defence announced the first operational use of the nation’s new Kh-47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic missile in a strike against a weapons depot...
Much of Washington has been in a spin this week, with reaction to the allegation that China recently tested a hypersonic missile. As is...
Earlier this week, the Financial Times reported that China had combined two advanced missile technologies in a test of a new nuclear capability. The...
Over at the Financial Times (hat tip: Tyler Rogoway, the WarZone), Demetri Sevastopulo and Kathrin Hille break the news that China tested a “fractional...