Why the U.S. Army's New Precision-Strike Missile Such a Big Deal
Kris Osborn
Security, Americas
It will replacing one of the military's aging missiles.
The U.S. Army has fired test-shot number three for its fast-emerging Precision-Strike Missile, a new surface-to-surface weapon intended to destroy targets with precision accuracy from ranges as far as 500km.
The shot, which took place earlier this year at Yuma Proving Grounds, Arizona, moved the development of the weapon into a new phase as a next-generation method of pinpointing targets from safer stand-off ranges. Читать дальше...