Downing of Russian missiles shows ‘profound effect’ of Ukrainians training on US systems: General

Downing of Russian missiles shows ‘profound effect’ of Ukrainians training on US systems: General
Downing of Russian missiles shows ‘profound effect’ of Ukrainians training on US systems: General

“I think about the value of training forces that never previously had a capability like that and then we provide that capability to them. And they’re able to conduct an intercept in that way,” Gen. Charles Flynn said. “To me that’s that’s the bigger issue.”

DoD Boosts Hypersonics 136 % In 2019: DARPA

DoD Boosts Hypersonics 136 % In 2019: DARPA
DoD Boosts Hypersonics 136 % In 2019: DARPA

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon will ramp up research on hypersonic weapons with a stunning 136 percent increase in the 2019 budget request. Here’s the breakdown of the $257 million: $139.4 million, the lion’s share, goes to the Air Force-DARPA collaboration on rocket-propelled hypersonics, Tactical Boost Glide (TBG), which will produce an “operational prototype” by 2023; $14.3…