USAF conducts second, ‘more complex’ field test of Advanced Battle Management System

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Source: US Air Force

As part of the most recent test, US military forces simulated using ABMS to “detect and defeat efforts to disrupt US operations in space”, says the USAF. The forces also coordinated the shoot-down of a mock cruise missile using a new “hypervelocity weapon”. 

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