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Pentagon pushes hypersonic weapons production as startups slash costs

Published Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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  • Estimates from the Government Accountability Office show missiles for the Army’s long-range hypersonic weapon, the Dark Eagle, could cost more than $40 million each.

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    The article emphasizes the importance of American manufacturing and the role of startups in making hypersonic weapons more affordable and mass-producible to enhance U.S. deterrence capabilities.

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