The Air Force said it usually goes into each year with about 25% of its recruiting goal already locked in, but this year will have about half of that.
As recruiters struggle, Air Force seeks lift from 'Top Gun'
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In December 2019, the Russian Defense Ministry claimed it had fielded the first intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) equipped with a hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) payload, said Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck, head of U.S. Northern Command.
With recent tests, U.S. closes gap on China and Russia in race for hypersonic missiles
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