China’s multi-platform hypersonic strike force takes shape
3 days ago · China’s bold push to master hypersonic air-launched weapons — deploying cutting-edge drones, balloons and next-gen strike vehicles — signals a significant shift in global military power and raises the stakes for US missile defense.
Army and Navy Successfully Test Conventional Hypersonic Missile
Dec 12, 2024 · The U.S. Army's Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office recently completed a successful end-to-end flight test of a conventional hypersonic missile from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station,
US Army and US Navy Successfully Test LRHW Hypersonic Missile - Naval News
Dec 14, 2024 · “This test builds on several flight tests in which the Common Hypersonic Glide Body achieved hypersonic speed at target distances and demonstrates that we can put this capability in the hands of the warfighter,” said Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth. This is the second successful end-to-end flight test of the All Up Round (AUR) this year and was the first live-fire event for the ...
NATO and Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia’s ... - AP News
Nov 22, 2024 · KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — NATO and Ukraine will hold emergency talks Tuesday after Russia attacked a central city with an experimental, hypersonic ballistic missile that escalated the nearly 33-month-old war. The conflict is “entering a decisive phase,” Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Friday, and “taking on very dramatic dimensions.”
Hypersonic Missiles at Center of New US Arms Race Against
Dec 17, 2024 · The United States Army soldiers operate Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon system at Joint Base Lewis McChord in Washington state on February 22, 2022. The first operational deployment of a hypersonic ...
US Air Force conducts final test of Lockheed’s hypersonic missile
Mar 19, 2024 · China and Russia have invested heavily in their own hypersonic weapons, and the Pentagon is under pressure from Congress to show more progress toward fielding the United States’ own capabilities....
Army’s successful hypersonic missile test puts ... - Defense News
Aug 8, 2024 · — The U.S. Army has deemed a first complete, end-to-end flight test of its hypersonic missile a success, which puts the initial fielding to the first unit closer on the horizon, Lt. Gen. Robert...
Stealth destroyer to be home for 1st hypersonic ... - Associated Press News
Nov 30, 2024 · The U.S. Navy is transforming a costly flub into a potent weapon with the first shipborne hypersonic weapon, which is being retrofitted aboard the first of its three stealthy destroyers. The USS Zumwalt is at a Mississippi shipyard where workers have installed missile tubes that replace twin turrets from a gun system that was never activated ...
DOD Completes Flight Test of Hypersonic Missile
Jun 28, 2024 · The U.S. Navy and U.S. Army recently completed an end-to-end flight test of a hypersonic missile from the Pacific Missile Range Facility, Kauai, HI. The test provided data on the end-to-end...
US tests hypersonic missile in Pacific as it aims to keep up with ... - CNN
Mar 21, 2024 · The US Air Force has tested a hypersonic cruise missile in the Pacific for the first time, in what analysts say is a signal to China that Washington still competes in a weapons arena where many...
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