Blackbeard: Hypersonic Weapons and the Future of Army Warfare
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Blackbeard: Hypersonic Weapons and the Future of Army Warfare

The US Army is gearing up for hypersonic warfare! Defense startup Castelion just landed contracts to integrate its Blackbeard hypersonic strike weapon into existing Army systems, potentially revolutionizing rapid response capabilities. This move accelerates the US's race to match Russia and China in hypersonic tech, but also raises concerns about a new arms race. Will Blackbeard be deployed within the next few years, and will this embolden other defense startups? Find out how this could reshape future conflicts. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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