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The new weapon not only supports the Corps’ need to quickly transition from ship to shore and “island hop” as needed, but also naturally helps support the Pentagon’s fast-progressing cross-domain operations efforts.

"I don't think it would be wise for us to wait to develop the kinds of weapons systems, we need for a future conflict until we had the diplomatic agreements signed," Army Secretary Christine Wormuth said.

Soldiers will receive the first increment of PrSM weapons in FY23, but will get a more advanced version by FY27.

The eight-page summary document essentially defines Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2) and sets out the ambitious goals for the program, but provides little insight into how the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the military services actually are moving to make it work.

Congressional Research Service report could shape lawmaker questions on hypersonics at next hearing, from funding to command and control issues.

Ukraine is vulnerable to Russia's standoff-range missiles and artillery, and to hold out, it must be able to degrade and disrupt those Russian forces.

Wednesday's test of the Precision Strike Missile will attempt to go 499 km.

The Marines added two different types of anti-ship missiles for $153.8 million to the top of their $2.95 billion Unfunded Priorities List to Congress, USNI News has learned. Number one on the list is 35 anti-ship Naval Strike Missiles for $57.8 million, followed by 48 Tactical Tomahawk long-range anti-ship and strike missiles for $96 million, […]

By   Theresa Hitchens on May 11, 2021 at 5:02 PM WASHINGTON: The Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC), led by Joint Chiefs Vice-Chairman Gen. John Hyten, is asserting new powers to direct how the services fulfill Combatant Commanders’ needs to ensure the future Joint Warfighting Concept (JWC) is not undercut by competing service imperatives and parochial rivalries. This represents “a little bit of a different take on how the JROC has been run before,” said Brig. Gen. Rob Parker,...

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