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Army warns of manpower strain as air and missile defense modernization accelerates
Summary
The Army's Space and Missile Defense Command told the House subcommittee that air defense artillery units face high deployment tempo and that modernization efforts — including an Integrated Battle Command System and expanded force structure — are underway to address capacity and capability gaps.
The Army’s senior representative on missile defense told the House Strategic Forces Subcommittee that the Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) force is under strain and that modernization and personnel measures are underway to restore capacity.
Lieutenant General Sean Gainey, commander of U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command and Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense, told members that the Army’s air defense artillery force has a high deployment tempo and…
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