Hypersonic weapons are the top US military research priority

Next Big Future  October 6, 2018
The urgency for hypersonic weapons is because of a growing capability gap the American military seeks to close and the very real risk that China and Russia may field hypersonic technology in advance of the United States. DARPA and the Air Force are leading the way with key industry partners on contracts to develop operational capabilities. DARPA is soliciting ideas for a “Glide Breaker” hypersonic missile defense system…read more.

Posted in Military technology and tagged .

Leave a Reply