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Next ABMS Demo Pushed to August Timeframe, to Focus on Space-Related Scenario

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Next ABMS Demo Pushed to August Timeframe, to Focus on Space-Related Scenario
Information System Technician 2nd Class Daniel Marquez sets up test equipment as part of an exercise aboard the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116). The Thomas Hudner participated in the first demonstration of the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS), operators across the Air Force, Army, Navy and industry tested multiple real time data sharing tools and technology in a homeland defense-based scenario enacted by U.S. Northern Command and enabled by Air Force senior leaders held at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 16-18. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Marianne Guemo/Released)

The Air Force has opted to push its next Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) demonstration even further to the right as the Defense Department continues to take precautions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The second ABMS tech demonstration – following the inaugural demo in December 2019 and anticipated to take place every four months – was originally scheduled for April, but the Air Force announced in March that it would be delayed until June to adhere to DoD and U.S. government…

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