DARPA and the Air Force announced today that nine contractors have started work on FALCON, a hypersonic vehicle for attacking targets thousands of miles from the US. The Marines are working on SUSTAIN, a similar manned vehicle system, which is meant to deploy Marines anywhere around the globe in two hours without violating the airspace of countries along the way. Coming soon: precision guided munitions, delivered to the destination of your choice in thirty minutes or less, guaranteed! We offer a wide variety of "packages" to suit every occasion. Stop by our showroom today, or sign up online for a free trial delivery. On the road? Just press *PGM on your PCS mobile phone to speak with a delivery specialist. In this increasingly virtual world of ours, it's important to take the time to reach out and "touch" someone. Work starts on hypersonic vehicles |