
The Army announced Monday it has approved the Abbreviated Capability Development Document (A-CDD) to begin rapid development and experimentation for its Tactical Space Layer (TSL) program, which plans to begin assessing prototypes later this year. The signing of the A-CDD allows the Army’s Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT)/Space Cross-Functional Team (CFT) will synchronize efforts across the service to go after tactical space-based sensors with supporting ground-based equipment aimed at reducing the sensor-to-shooter timeline. “The Tactical Space Layer A-CDD supports…