The age of naval supremacy as we know it is ending. For decades, massive aircraft carriers and heavily armored warships have ruled the seas, protected by layers of sophisticated defense systems that ...

China’s navy tested a hypersonic anti-ship ballistic missile from a destroyer at sea, a development that sharpens the threat to American carrier strike groups operating across the Pacific. The test ...

The lead ship of the Zumwalt-class guided-missile destroyers has been at the Ingalls Shipbuilding shipyards since August 2023, undergoing extensive refitting. The Navy replaced the destroyer’s guns ...

Congress should consider tighter monitoring of costs for the Dark Eagle hypersonic missile program as it gets closer to fuller operational status, according to an April 7 report by the nonpartisan ...

TACOMA, Wash. — The top general for the Army’s hypersonic weapons program says the Dark Eagle battery based at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in the Pacific Northwest will receive its first operational ...

There's no denying that the People's Republic of China has led the world in the development of hypersonic missiles. The first modern hypersonic missile was produced by Russia, but China has seemingly ...

DENVER, Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Unveiled today is the "Ursa Major HAVOC Missile System," a complete hypersonic capability designed to deliver high-speed, affordable mass at scale to meet urgent ...

The US Navy is buying roughly 350 advanced missiles from defense contractor Castelion next year—and is expected to buy considerably more in the next five years. The US Navy has chosen its primary ...

The Air Force Research Lab and Ursa Major successfully launched the new Affordable Rapid Missile Demonstrator (ARMD) at supersonic speeds—an important milestone on the road to a reliable hypersonic ...

Hypersonic missile launched from Cape Canaveral. Hypersonic weapons are those that fly at speeds of at least Mach 5. The U.S. has been developing hypersonic weapons since the early 2000s. Secretive ...

Usually, the United States is at the front of the pack when it comes to military technology. Surprisingly, in missile tech, we are falling behind, alarmingly so. Are you ahead, or behind on retirement ...