DOD will stop using beacons on NMD tests next year, says Pentagon official
A C-band beacon that was used as part of the July 14 missile defense test will be removed next year, a Ballistic Missile Defense Organization official said Aug. 9. The beacon won't be removed by building an X-band radar, as was expected, but through upgraded battle management software, according to...
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