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Hypersonic Missiles Are Game-Changers, and America Doesn’t Have Them (www.wsj.com)
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[–] h3doublehockeysticks@hexbear.net 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Like think about it. If you say the weapon is useless you can't sell the countermeasure. So the weapon is good, but they can't use it well yet... BUT ONE DAY THEY MIGHT, so you need to buy the newest raytheon/general dynamics//whatever toy.

[–] Shrike502@lemmygrad.ml 11 points 1 year ago

Excellent point. Thanks!