The following is the April 24, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, The U.S. Army’s Long-Range Hypersonic ...

The Dark Eagle hypersonic system will fly at 6,000 km/h (3,800 mph) and have an estimated range of 2,775 km (1,725 miles).

The following is the May 5, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, Hypersonic Weapons: Background and Issues for ...

The U.S. Army launched an undisclosed hypersonic missile from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force station last week, just ...

After a successful test from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station last December, the Army on Thursday officially named its long ...

The U.S. Army's newest long-range hypersonic weapon will be called "Dark Eagle" the Pentagon announced Thursday after a ...

The first complete unit of the U.S. Army Dark Eagle hypersonic missile is now expected to be fielded in fiscal year 2025.

Army officials repeatedly delayed tests of the Dark Eagle system after failures in 2021 and 2022, according to the CRS report ...

The US military launched a long-range hypersonic missile Friday morning from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on a test flight that, if successful, could pave the way for the weapon's ...

With the successful completion of the recent tests, the Army is slated to deploy the first battery of LHRW by the end of ...

In naming the hypersonic weapon, “Dark Eagle,” the Army is emphasizing its speed, stealth, and power; it’s designed to ...

The secretive April 25 morning launch ascending from Cape Canaveral over the Atlantic Ocean was not publicly announced.