While the Pentagon has pushed the development of new hypersonic missiles, the Army isn’t slated to field its first missile until 2024.

Is this real? I was happy till it said Russia also has a hypersonic weapon and then I felt it may just be USS Maine style propaganda.

  • Thylacine [any]
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    3 years ago

    someone please post a link to the Citations Needed episode about "The Always Lagging US Military"

      • invalidusernamelol [he/him]M
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        3 years ago

        TLDL: Everything you hear from the State Department about how advanced other nations are is a ploy to get budget increases and funnel money to private contractors that offer generals and politicians lucrative jobs after they leave the public sector

    • AncomCosmonaut [he/him,any]
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      3 years ago

      Libsyn: https://citationsneeded.libsyn.com/episode-117-the-always-lagging-us-war-machine

      Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/episode-117-the-always-lagging-us-war-machine