CAPE to conduct AOA on competing boost-phase intercept projects

By Jason Sherman / June 5, 2019 at 12:03 PM
A House panel is directing the Defense Department to conduct an enterprise-wide analysis of competing technology projects that all aim to one day deliver a weapon capable of intercepting an intercontinental ballistic missile during the boost phase of flight -- and identify which project offers the best option. The House Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee in its mark of the fiscal year 2020 defense policy bill includes a provision requiring the office of cost assessment and program evaluation to conduct...

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