Ukraine, Tomahawk and Western cruise missile
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How the Tomahawk became America’s most reliable long-range missile and what comes next as the Navy moves toward hypersonic strike.
Readers escalate arguments about Sikhs in the military and microplastics in our bodies. Regarding the Oct. 18 news article “ Would Tomahawk cruise missiles be a game changer for Ukraine? ”:
Tomahawk cruise missiles for Ukraine, far too few to shift the war’s dynamics. While supporting Ukraine’s long-range strike capabilities, logistical and operational challenges, alongside Russian dismissal of their impact,
Republican U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran of Kansas advocates for delivery of cruise missiles to Ukraine and more intense economic sanctions on Russia.
Ukraine announced it has begun serial production of a cruise missile said to carry a 1,000-kg warhead. The Flamingo is rumored to have a range of 1,800 miles and looks to be a huge conventional weapon. A missile of such range and power could allow strikes ...
Should major global powers be immersed in a high-stakes, dangerous escalation of tension, raising the possibility of a nuclear confrontation, could the existence of a long-range nuclear-armed cruise missile provide that unique additional variable necessary ...