Lawmakers Seek Progress On Moving Target Indication In Space

The Pentagon is moving toward space-based moving target indication capabilities, taking the mission over from the battle management crew on the recently retired E-8C J-Stars.

Credit: Tech. Sgt. Rey Ramon/U.S. Air Force
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) says it wants a progress report on the Pentagon’s efforts to field new capabilities to monitor air or ground targets in real time from space. Following several years of new initiatives and report launches, Capitol Hill lawmakers want current and nominated...
Vivienne Machi

Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Los Angeles.

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