The Navy has scheduled operational testing of Aegis Weapon System upgrades on cruisers and destroyers next year, according to a Navy spokeswoman. The Navy will test Advanced Capability Build 16 Phase 1 and Phase 2 hardware and software baseline upgrades in 2022, Kathryn Bienfang, a program spokeswoman, told Inside Defense earlier this month. ACB-16 Phase 1 integrating testing was originally scheduled for FY-20 but slipped due to shipyard delays and pandemic-related travel restrictions, according to a January report from then-Director...
