China has exhibited its new hypersonic ‘ship killer’. Here’s my take as a Navy missile man

This past week, there was a massive military parade in Beijing. Front and centre, certainly from my perspective, was the unveiling of the YJ-17 hypersonic anti-ship missile, already being dubbed “the ship killer”. I thought it would be useful to look at what this missile means to us and allied navies and how we might defend against it, and in so do...