Air Force limits and shortens ABMS on-ramps after FY-21 funding cut

By Sara Sirota / March 17, 2021 at 3:19 PM
Congress' decision to significantly reduce the Air Force's fiscal year 2021 budget proposal for the Advanced Battle Management System forced the service to limit the scope of the latest test event in Europe and cancel a major upcoming demonstration with Australia. The service wanted to hold three ABMS on-ramp events this year to showcase industry's joint all-domain command and control technologies for combatant commanders but had to scrap the final demonstration in the Pacific region as a result of the...

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