News Snapshot:
China on Thursday attempted to dismiss U.S. concerns surrounding its launch of a hypersonic missile by describing it as “routine” and alleging the U.S. has concocted China as an “imaginary enemy.” Gen. Mark Milley on Wednesday became the first Pentagon official to confirm reports that China launched a high-speed missile capable of evading U.S. defense systems by orbiting the Earth July 27. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff called the launch “very concerning.” Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley testifies during a House Armed Services Committee hearing on ending the U.S.military mission in...
