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US Army Deploys Hypersonic Missile

6 sources · first reported 2d ago

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The US Army has deployed its Dark Eagle hypersonic missile system during a war exercise near China, with a range of 2,175 miles. This development marks a significant milestone in the Army's hypersonic capabilities. The exercise demonstrates the Army's ability to operate advanced weaponry in strategic locations.

Why it matters

The deployment of hypersonic missiles enhances the US Army's capability to respond to threats at long ranges, potentially altering the balance of power in the region. This technology also signifies a major advancement in US military modernization efforts.

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