GAO finds 'urgent need' for DOD, FAA to address risks related to ADS-B

By John Liang / January 18, 2018 at 3:57 PM
Neither the Defense Department nor the Federal Aviation Administration have approved any solutions to address risks related to the implementation of a new technology that tracks military aircraft, according to the Government Accountability Office. "Since 2008, the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have identified a variety of risks related to Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) Out technology that could adversely affect DOD security and missions," an unclassified version of a GAO report issued...

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