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HASC STRATCOM Mark Directs Missile Defense Oversight, Hypersonic Initiatives

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HASC STRATCOM Mark Directs Missile Defense Oversight, Hypersonic Initiatives
Two Ground-Based Interceptors (GBI) launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. on March 25, 2019, in the first salvo test of an ICBM target. The GBIs successfully intercepted a target launched from the Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site on Kwajalein Atoll. (Photo: Missile Defense Agency)

The House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee mark for their portion of the FY 2021 defense authorization bill directs several missile defense oversight measures and a hypersonic missile program for Zumwalt-class destroyers. The subcommittee mark to the FY ’21 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), released June 21, directs numerous measures to expand oversight on missile defense issues and explain the subcommittee’s priorities. It keeps a close watch on the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program, which is replacing the canceled Redesigned…

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