Hypersonic Missiles
The U.S. Just Shot Down a Hypersonic Missile in a Show of Force
The U.S. Armed Forces are continuing to develop technologies for countering adversaries’ hypersonic missiles.
Turkey’s Tayfun Hypersonic Missile: A Nightmare for Israel?
At the start of the new year, on January 6, President Erdogan made clear his intention to streamline the production of the long-range hypersonic missile.
Russia’s MiG-31 Foxhound Now Has Hypersonic Missiles
Despite its age, Moscow intends for the MiG-31 to serve until at least 2030.
The Infamous Zumwalt-Class Destroyer Might Finally Have a Real Purpose
Admiral Elmo Zumwalt should be remembered as the “conscience of the United States Navy,” which is how then-President Bill Clinton described the combat-decorated former Chief of Naval Operations in his January 2000...
America’s Hypersonic Weapons Nightmare is Just Beginning
Uncle Sam is getting his rear-end kicked by the Russians and Chinese (heck, even the North Koreans are starting to outdo the Americans) in the all-important realm of hypersonic weapons. Indeed, it’s possible that China is...
America’s Oreshnik Hypersonic Weapons Nightmare Has Begun
After vowing to retaliate against the West because Western leaders in America and Britain authorized Ukraine to fire long-range missiles into Russia, the Russian military attacked Dnipro with a long-range hypersonic missile....
Zumwalt-Class Will be at Best a Hypersonic Missile Destroyer
The United States Navy’s Zumwalt-class guided-missile destroyers have long been seen as a proverbial hole in the water in which Washington has just thrown money into—with little to show for...
Zumwalt-Class Destroyers are Getting Hypersonic Missiles: Will It Matter?
“Misery loves company,” as the one cynical saying goes. Accordingly, it turns out that Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) isn’t the only surface warship in the U.S. Navy (USN) fleet that’s proving to be an...
We Have Questions: India Now Has Hypersonic Missiles
What You Need to Know: India has successfully tested a long-range hypersonic missile developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian industry, according to an announcement by...
Dark Eagle: The Army’s New Hypersonic Missile Can Strike from 1,725 Miles Away
What You Need to Know: The Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW), or “Dark Eagle,” is a hypersonic missile system being developed by the U.S. Army to counter China’s advantage in intermediate-range...
Dark Eagle: The Army’s Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon Explained in 1 Word
Epic: The U.S. Army recently completed a successful test of the Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW), nicknamed Dark Eagle, which flew in a near-operational configuration over 2,000 miles. Dark Eagle combines...
The Navy’s Zumwalt-Class Stealth Destroy Has Its ‘Ride or Die’ Moment
The USS Zumwalt is currently undergoing a two-year modernization process to install the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) hypersonic missile system. The CPS installation will represent a leap forward in offensive...