DOT&E: DOD must invest in more threat-representative space test infrastructure

By Courtney Albon / February 6, 2019 at 10:25 AM
The Defense Department and intelligence community have not adequately resourced or utilized space testing infrastructure that would support more operationally representative threat simulation, according to a new report from the Pentagon's top weapons tester. In his annual testing report , Director of Operational Test and Evaluation Robert Behler raised concerns about the state of DOD space threat simulation, noting that while several of the department's labs do have threat-representative systems, service testing agencies and program offices have not been making...

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