Summary:
- The U.S. Army is developing a new hypersonic missile called "Blackbeard" that can travel at extremely high speeds.
- Hypersonic missiles are a type of weapon that can travel at over 5 times the speed of sound, making them very difficult to detect and intercept.
- The Blackbeard missile is designed to be a cost-effective option for the U.S. military to have this advanced hypersonic technology.