DOT&E 'not consulted' in Navy decision to forgo updates to MQ-25 MS-B TEMP

By Abby Shepherd / May 8, 2025 at 4:08 PM
The Pentagon's chief weapons tester was not consulted and did not sign off on a Navy decision to forgo a milestone B test and evaluation master plan update for the MQ-25 Stingray program, despite the service's initial plan to submit the update to the office of the director of test and evaluation by the end of March. “DOT&E was not consulted, nor did DOT&E sign off on the Navy decision to forego the MQ-25 MS-B TEMP update,” a defense official...

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