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Lockheed Martin’s CTO Steven Walker on Future Defense Technologies

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in 1997, he moved east to manage an aerodynamics and hypersonics research program at the Air Force Office of Scientific Research , in Arlington, Va. Hypersonic weapons fly at low altitude trajectories at more than five times the speed of sound. In 2017 he was appointed DARPA director. After getting his Ph.D.

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