New hypersonic missiles unveiled for fighter planes, ground systemsThe medium-range hypersonic system is powered by a liquid rocket engine, is able to alter its speed in flight and can be adapted for use.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 days ago
Greenland radars vulnerable to hypersonic missiles, critics warnThe early warning radars on Greenland are key to defending the U.S. against nuclear attack, but they're vulnerable to hypersonic missiles, critics warn. By Michael Peck4 months ago
Pentagon awards $7.8 billion in missile contracts for US and alliesThe Pentagon ordered thousands of new missiles for the Air Force, Navy and a host of allies, including NATO nations, Ukraine and Israel, among others.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher7 months ago
Trump downplays possibility of sending Ukraine long-range weaponsTrump on Tuesday offered a more cautious tone on what to expect after he threatened Russia a day earlier with steep tariffs.8 months ago
Pentagon ends new radar effort meant for Guam missile defenseThe Pentagon quietly directed the Missile Defense Agency to stop development of a new radar to protect Guam, according to a recent GAO report.By Jen Judson9 months ago
Sentinel nuclear missiles will need new silos, Air Force saysThe Sentinel ICBM program is already alarmingly over budget, and trying to reuse 55-year-old Minuteman III silos would put it even further behind.By Stephen Losey10 months ago