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Top US general says China hypersonic test is 'very concerning'
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By Oren Liebermann and Ellie Kaufman, CNN The top US general said China’s test of a hypersonic weapon over the summer was “very concerning” and that “it has all of our attention.” Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen.
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Some in Washington have interpreted the test as yet another sign that the U.S. military is at risk of falling behind its great-power competitors in key nuclear weapons technologies.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley says that China’s suspected test of a hypersonic weapon is “very concerning” and likened it to the “Sputnik moment” that occurred as Russia and the United States were competing in the space race in the late 1950s.
China recently conducted a "very concerning" test of a hypersonic weapon system as part of its aggressive advance in space and military technologies, the top U.S. military officer says.
The Pentagon's top general said Wednesday that China's recent test of an earth-circling hypersonic missile was akin to the Soviet Union's stunning launch of the world's first satellite, Sputnik, in 1…
Gen. Mark Milley expressed concern about reports that China has tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile, comparing it to the country's own "Sputnik moment," which propelled the Soviets ahead of the United States in the space race.
By Oren Liebermann and Ellie Kaufman, CNN The top US general said China’s test of a hypersonic weapon over the summer was “very concerning” and that “it has all of our attention.” Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen.
The general is the first Pentagon official to publicly confirm the nature of the recent test by the Chinese military, saying it "has all of our attention."
Top US General Mark Milley has expressed concern over an advanced hypersonic weapons test reportedly carried out by China. He compared it to the Soviet Union's "Sputnik" breakthrough during the Cold War.
The U.S.’ top uniformed military officer called China’s suspected test of a hypersonic weapons system a “very concerning” development in the escalating competition between Washington and Beijing.
General Mark Milley has expressed concern over a hypersonic weapon test reportedly carried out by China this year . He compared it to the "Sputnik" moment from the Cold War.
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