Breakthroughs in the precision and cooling mechanism of infrared sensors are pushing forward the country’s development of hypersonic weapons, researchers say.
It's funny once you start seeing the parallels between military reporting and those political campaign emails you get if you've ever gotten on one of their lists. The fluctuation between smug satisfactory glee and panicked doomsaying. They hit 2 different target audiences. The people who want to donate to winners for clout in their administration & the people who vote out of fear of the enemy and panic.
Same goes for these articles. Panicked ones about how we are losing are sob stories to get more military funding. Gloating smug articles outlining overconfident plans appeal to the warhawks who vicariously gain happiness from victory in their nation's campaign (think about the Iraq War articles with the details of how we would win in 1 month).
It's funny once you start seeing the parallels between military reporting and those political campaign emails you get if you've ever gotten on one of their lists. The fluctuation between smug satisfactory glee and panicked doomsaying. They hit 2 different target audiences. The people who want to donate to winners for clout in their administration & the people who vote out of fear of the enemy and panic.
Same goes for these articles. Panicked ones about how we are losing are sob stories to get more military funding. Gloating smug articles outlining overconfident plans appeal to the warhawks who vicariously gain happiness from victory in their nation's campaign (think about the Iraq War articles with the details of how we would win in 1 month).