DARPA Hints At Future Platform For Army’s Mobile Hypersonic Launcher
Credit: Cpl. Paul Peterson/U.S. Marine Corps
Although classification shrouds many details of the Pentagon’s $10.5 billion, five-year rush to field hypersonic weapons from sea, air and land, only the Army’s launch platform remains a mystery. The Mk. 41 vertical launch system tubes embedded in the U.S. Navy’s surface vessels and submarines will...
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