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Back to the Future, the Chinese Lead the Re-birth of Hypersonic Missiles

October 20, 2021
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Commentary In a dramatic turn of events, while General Milley is concerned with understanding white rage, the Chinese conduct a startling test of a hypersonic missile. This missile, with a more technical name of a Hypersonic Glide Vehicle (HGV) is boosted to low earth orbit and then conducts a hypersonic flight around the world, dipping…

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China Develops Hypersonic Missiles, While US Intelligence Agencies Cultivate Political Correctness

October 17, 2021
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Commentary I am sure it is a totally unfounded rumor that the Central Intelligence Agency, the world’s most lavishly funded bastion of spooks, is about to shorten its name to “The Central Agency,” retiring the embarrassing and divisive word “intelligence.” I don’t know how the rumor got started, but the news, reported Saturday by The…

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Russia Test Launched New Hypersonic Missile From Nuclear Submarine

October 4, 2021
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The Russian military on Monday announced that it has successfully test-fired a Tsirkon hypersonic cruise missile from a nuclear-powered submarine for the first time. The tests involved two missiles and took place in the Barents Sea in the Arctic, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed, adding that the missiles destroyed its mock targets. “The test-firing of…

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North Korea Joins Race for New Hypersonic Missile With Latest Test

September 29, 2021
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SEOUL—North Korea test-fired a newly developed hypersonic missile this week, state news media KCNA reported on Wednesday, joining a race headed by major military powers to deploy the advanced weapons system. North Korea fired the missile off its east coast towards the sea on Tuesday, South Korea’s military said, as Pyongyang called on the United…

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