Army Completes Successful Final Development Test With IBCS Ahead Of Operational Evaluations In 2020

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The Army on Thursday completed a successful final developmental test with its future missiledefense command platform, taking down two cruise missile surrogates, as the program movestoward operational testing in 2020.The intercept demonstration was the fifth flight test of the Integrated Air and Missile Defense(IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS), being developed by Northrop Grumman [NOC], andincluded linking Patriot and Sentinel radars, Marine Corps sensors and participation from two AirForce F-35s.