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Army

DoD Should Postpone IAMD Initial Production Decision Until Testing Completes, IG Audit Says

Defense Daily Staff

Tuesday, June 10th, 2014

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DoD Should Postpone IAMD Initial Production Decision Until Testing Completes, IG Audit Says

THAAD radar Photo: Missile Defense Agency

A Defense Department Inspector General’s (DoD IG) audit report finds that the Army could be spending more than $400 million on its Integrated Air and Missile Defense Program (IAMD) that it hasn’t demonstrated it can control and manage for an effective capability. IAMD is a future capability to integrate all air and missile defense sensors, weapons and mission command. “We recommend the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics postpone the initial production decision until the project manager…

Congress

House Sends Dec. 11 CR With Ship Construction Funds To Trump’s Desk For Final Signature

The House on Tuesday passed a stopgap funding bill to keep the government open through Dec. 11, sending the temporary funding measure that also includes funds to support ongoing shipbuilding […]

Missile Defense

Guetlein On Golden Dome: ‘We Cannot Protect This Nation And Bankrupt It At The Same Time’

While there has been criticism among missile defense advocates of Golden Dome’s development pace after the signing of an executive order in January last year, Space Force Gen. Michael Guetlein, […]

Missile Defense

Interview with Rep. Jeff Crank (R-Colo.), co-chair of the Golden Dome Caucus

Rep. Jeff Crank (R-Colo.), a co-chair of the Golden Dome Caucus in Congress and a member of the House Armed Services Committee’s strategic forces panel, discusses the transformative defense investments […]

Space

Space Force PAE For Infrastructure Completing Move To Colorado Springs

U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command’s (SSC) Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) for infrastructure–a $4 billion contracting hub for SSC–is completing a move from Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif. to […]