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This Defense Intelligence Agency briefing, dated 8 May 2009, is an unclassified status report on contract HHM402-08-C-0072 for Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications. It says a July 2008 supplemental appropriation tasked DIA with studying foreign advanced aerospace weapon threats out to 40 years ahead. Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space Studies won the contract, which began on 21 September 2008. The briefing reports the work as on track, on schedule and within cost, with 24 technical reports across 12 areas planned for 2009.
8 UNCLASSIFIED Program Management Plans • In general, each multiyear Program Management Plan has - 2 - 4 "feasibility of technical concept" baseline studies suggested - comparison of the aerospace vehicle concept with observable data - review of literature for recent concepts proposed by academia and national labs - analysis of concepts for further focused research - information exchange with government contractors in the aerospace and electronic sectors UNCLASSIFIED ■ Ill
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FOIA release, from the dia collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 12 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.