Pentagon to host high-level meeting to 'light a fire' and speed up hypersonic weapon development

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The Pentagon is preparing to push the CEOs of America's largest defense companies to accelerate hypersonic weapons development by hosting a high-level meeting next week with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin

Washington The Pentagon is preparing to push the CEOs of America's largest defense companies to accelerate hypersonic weapons development by hosting a high-level meeting next week with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.

The purpose is to"light a fire underneath the entire hypersonic industry" and"encourage industry to pick up the pace," according to two executives at two defense companies who've been invited to attend the meeting which is scheduled for Thursday. The United States has"a lot of catching up to do very quickly," according to US Space Force Gen.

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