B-2 DMS overhaul passes critical design review

By Courtney Albon / January 17, 2019 at 11:27 AM
The Air Force has achieved critical design review for a major upgrade to the B-2 bomber's defensive management system. Service spokesman Brian Brackens told Inside Defense the CDR occurred in November and senior leaders from U.S. Strategic Command, Air Force Global Strike Command and the Pentagon "indicated satisfaction with the detailed design and supporting information." Last June, the Air Force approved an upgraded service cost position for the B-2 DMS-M program, increasing the projected cost from $2.7 billion to...

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