Debrief: DOD Deputy Nominee Presses For Increased Hypersonic Spending

A U.S. Army Long Range Hypersonic Weapon launcher.

Credit: U.S. Army
The health of the U.S. military’s nuclear deterrence has long been touted as the Defense Department’s top priority. So when Sen. Deb. Fischer (R-Neb.) asked the nominee to be the Pentagon’s No. 2 leader to agree with this tradition during his confirmation hearing on Feb. 25, an affirmation was...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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