US Intel Official: Russia, China Seek Fast, Futuristic Weapons

The top U.S. defense intelligence official said Tuesday that it's not just Russia but China too that is seeking faster, futuristic weapons to challenge America's know-how of state-of-the-art military technology.   Army Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley told the Senate Armed Services Committee that China is developing long-range cruise missiles - some capable of reaching supersonic speeds. He says China also is working on a bomber with a nuclear mission, which would give Beijing a nuclear...

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