Tunnel Vision Hurt SBIRS High, Top Pentagon Official Concedes
In an unusually frank assessment of what went wrong on the Space-Based Infrared System-High (SBIRS-High) missile warning program, a high-ranking Pentagon official concedes that "We screwed up; we didn't do the right systems engineering early. We tried to fix it later, but still didn't get it right."...
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