NATO defers IOC for AGS, citing Covid restrictions
NATO defers IOC for AGS, citing Covid restrictions by Gareth Jennings NATO has deferred declaring initial operating capability (IOC) for its Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) programme, citing delays due to ongoing Covid-19-related restrictions. NATO now intends to declare IOC for its Phoenix-based AGS capability in early 2021. (NATO) A spokesperson for the multinational programme told Janes on 22 December that the IOC that was due to be declared before the end of the year will now happen in early 2021. “IOC for NATO’s fleet of AGS long-range surveillance drones is currently expected for...
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