U.S. Army Deploys Mid-Range Cruise Missile Capability For First Time

A U.S. Air Force C-17 offloads the Army’s Typhon Mid-Range Capability on April 11 in the Philippines.

Credit: U.S. Army
The U.S. Army has deployed its new ground-launched cruise missile capability for the first time, setting up the mid-range capability (MRC) in the Philippines for an exercise. It marks the first time the service has deployed the system, which was developed following the expiration of the Intermediate...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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