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U.S. Army's Missile Innovations Ignite Global Arms Race

5/20/2025

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The U.S. Army's cutting-edge Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) now boasts the ability to deploy drone swarms during flight, revolutionizing combat strategies. Each missile's reliance on silver for its advanced electronics highlights the metal's crucial role in modern warfare. In response, China is developing the Jiu Tian drone carrier, intensifying the global arms race.

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The U.S. Army's cutting-edge Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) now boasts the ability to deploy drone swarms during flight, revolutionizing combat strategies. Each missile's reliance on silver for its advanced electronics highlights the metal's crucial role in modern warfare. In response, China is developing the Jiu Tian drone carrier, intensifying the global arms race.