Subject: A Hypersonic 'Arms-Race' Erupts As DARPA Director Demands More Funding To Counter Russia Sun Mar 04, 2018 12:05 am
Moments after President Vladimir Putin used his state-of-the-nation speech on Thursday to deliver a warning directed at the United States that Russia’s latest hypersonic missile can penetrate U.S. missile shields, the director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) frantically informed members of the press that his agency is aggressively pursuing similar capabilities.