Eyeing China, US studies explosives to make missiles fly further
The US plans to improve its missiles and rockets' range in the Pacific to gain an advantage over China. US officials and Congress are looking to retrofit existing weapons, using powerful propellants and lighter warheads that could extend the range of some munitions by 20%. The bipartisan effort aims to deter China, whose navy and military presence are viewed as a threat.
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