Army approves, sends to JROC new requirement for integrated offensive-defensive fires

By Jason Sherman / October 17, 2024 at 5:01 PM
The Army has approved a new requirement to integrate offensive and defensive fires -- a paradigm-changing capability that promises a significant breakthrough in missile warfare -- and is now preparing to ask Pentagon top brass to codify this objective through additional performance parameters for the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS). The Army Requirements Oversight Council -- led by service Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, approved an IBCS Increment 3 Capability Development Document and forwarded it to the Pentagon’s Joint...

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