The Air Force will begin development of a new battle management system to protect air bases from airborne threats should the request in the fiscal year 2023 budget pass, according to recently released justification books. The Airbase Air Defense Systems’ Battle Management Command and Control, or BMC2, would start with $47 million for research, development, test and evaluation in the next fiscal year to create an integrated system to defend airbases from threats including small-unmanned aircraft systems , rockets and...
