IBCS on track for major acquisition milestone in April: initial operational capability declaration

By Jason Sherman / January 18, 2023 at 4:04 PM
The Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense program is on track to declare initial operational capability in April -- a delay of one year from the objective plan but still within the approved schedule -- a milestone that will allow soldiers, who for years have been testing the IAMD Battle Command Systems (IBCS), to pivot to real-world missions. Maj. Gen. Sean Gainey, director of the Joint Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office (JCO) and director of fires in Army headquarters G3/5/7, said...

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