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Pentagon officials are advocating for the development and scaling of hypersonic weapons and directed energy technologies. These technologies have the potential to significantly enhance the military's capabilities. Officials believe they are ready to be scaled up for wider use.
US soldiers launched micro-high-altitude balloons in Poland to test emerging sensing and communication technologies, strengthening decentralized operations and troubleshooting capabilities. The exercise supported NATO's Eastern Flank Deterrence Initiative. Over 50 launches were conducted during the training.