The Air Force anticipates releasing a request for proposals in July to launch the engineering and manufacturing development phase of the nuclear triad’s intercontinental ballistic missile replacement program. The Ground Based Strategic Deterrent is on track for a Defense Acquisition Board review in late June, at which time the Office of the Secretary of Defense is expected to give its approval to release an RFP to industry, Air Force spokeswoman Leah Bryant told Inside Defense in an email yesterday. She...
