ICBM fuze mod program has new schedule, final design review delayed

摘要

The Air Force has come up with a new schedule tor the intercontinental ballistic missile fuze modernization program that delays the final design review by several months but will not affect operational requirements for Minuteman III, according to an Air Force spokeswoman. The final design review, originally expected to occur in December 2019, will now take place eight months later in August 2020, Leah Bryant said in a Dec. 13 email. She added that low-rate initial production remains on track for fiscal year 2022 and full-rate production for FY-23.