| Description |
1 online resource (28 pages) : color portraits, color photographs |
| Contents |
Executive summary. -- Primer on hypersonic weapons in the Indo-Pacific region. -- Introduction. -- Background. -- Military significance. -- Hypersonic weapon-defense systems. -- Pulse check: tracking hypersonic weapon development of the Indo-Paciic powers. -- Tier i: the great powers. -- Tier II: US allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific. -- Security implications for the Indo-Paific region. -- Conclusion |
| Summary |
This paper will summarize what is meant by "hypersonic weapons"--As the term is broad and covers a range of weapon systems--as well as their likely military relevance in the future and the main arguments about their ultimate effect. It will then give an overview of how the leading developers of these capabilities--the United States, Russia, and China--view the capabilities, how they see them fitting into their respective national strategies, and what progress they have made in developing the capability |
| Notes |
"August 2020." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Atlantic Council, viewed Augustt 24, 2020) |
| Subject |
Hypersonic planes, Military -- Strategic aspects
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Ballistic missiles -- Technological innovations -- Strategic aspects
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Cruise missiles -- Technological innovations -- Strategic aspects
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Space weapons -- Technological innovations -- Strategic aspects
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Weapons systems -- Technological innovations -- Strategic aspects
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Security, International -- Indo-Pacific Region
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Security, International
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Indo-Pacific Region
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Trotti, Christian, author
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Massa, Mark J., author
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Atlantic Council of the United States, publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781619771116 |
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161977111X |
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