Weapons like long-range hypersonic cruise missiles fired from U.S. stealth planes are but one example of these attempts. The United States Army has also been involved in attempts to threaten China ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to develop a missile defense plan to defend the United States from ballistic missiles, hypersonic ...
White Sands Missile Range Executive Director Vincent M. Liddiard met with senior leaders in the hypersonic test and evaluation community unifying knowledge and bringing together national and ...
They come in three primary types: cruise missiles, ballistic missiles, and hypersonic missiles, each designed for specific military purposes. Cruise missiles fly at low altitudes, making them ...
While they are faster than current cruise missiles, they are not faster than ballistic missiles. Hypersonic flight within the atmosphere generates high drag and heating, which limits the speeds ...
As the old saying goes, Speed Kills. Russia seeks to use the combination of Zircon missiles and Avangard hypersonic glide munitions to provide an unstoppable anti-ship capability. That’s the theory.
Trump on Monday signed an order that "mandated a process to develop an ‘American Iron Dome'", a next-generation US missile defence shield against ballistic, hypersonic, cruise missile and other ...
He imagined lasers in space shooting down Soviet intercontinental ballistic missiles, effectively creating a space shield to save America from nuclear Armageddon. More than 40 years and hundreds ...
About 90 Patriot missiles from Israel are being sent to Ukraine in a transfer facilitated by the United States, according to a US defense official. The missiles had been in storage in Israel ...
The US military is transferring some 90 Patriot air defense missile interceptors from storage in Israel to be used in Ukraine against Russian strikes, according to a new report. The Patriot ...
The White House said the military's plan must defend against many types of aerial threats, including ballistic, hypersonic, and advanced cruise missiles, plus "other next-generation aerial attacks ...
Shares of RTX Corp. zoomed toward a record high Tuesday after the defense and aerospace giant, formerly known as Raytheon, guided for a strong 2025, with backlog of more than $200 billion between ...