hypersonic missile test

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, US Army General Mark A. Milley, responds to questions during a House Armed Services Committee hearing on "Ending the US Military Mission in Afghanistan" in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, US, September 29, 2021. Photo :Reuters
USA

Top US general confirms 'very concerning' Chinese hypersonic weapons test

Nuclear arms experts say China's weapons test appeared to be designed to evade US defenses in two ways

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin responds to questions during a House Armed Services Committee hearing on "Ending the US Military Mission in Afghanistan" in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, US, September 29, 2021. Rod Lamkey/Pool via REUTERS
China

US watching China's weapons development, Austin says, after hypersonic missile report