The Ground Based Strategic Deterrent program is scheduled to have a technical interchange meeting this fall that will help inform next year's decision to enter the engineering and manufacturing development phase. The meeting serves as an interim analysis between the system functional review, completed in June, and preliminary design review, expected in late spring or early summer of 2020, Leah Bryant, an Air Force spokeswoman, told Inside Defense in a Sept. 16 email. During this meeting, the service will...
