Hypersonic Weapons
Hypersonic weapons are coming online just as the United States shifts its focus back to great power competition as its most pressing national security threat.
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Moscow to Weave AI Face Recognition into Its Urban Surveillance Net
City authorities say the planned system will have access to all 160,000 existing cameras.
China’s hypersonic weapons leave US defenseless, for now
Earlier this spring, an invitation-only briefing on Capitol Hill gave congressional attendees a disturbing glimpse into a high-tech research race that is spawning dangerous new weapons, delivery systems, and supporting technologies. It is a contest where China is forging ahead, shrugging off suggestions of restraint.
Defense Technology Monitor No. 39
Russia's new dazzling disorienter;
Russian nuclear-powered missile could cruise for days;
U.S. Army casts net to capture drones;
Chinese drones trending toward autonomy and lethality;
A step closer to super soldiers
Strategic Primer - Nuclear Weapons Modernization
This work seeks to provide insights into the role U.S. nuclear weapons play in advancing America’s security, and the rationale for modernizing U.S. nuclear weapons and their delivery platforms.