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Strategic Defense Initiative Program: National Test Bed Acquisition Has Not Proceeded as Planned

NSIAD-88-180FS Published: Jun 09, 1988. Publicly Released: Jun 09, 1988.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO assessed the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization's (SDIO) progress in acquiring simulation and testing capabilities for its National Test Bed (NTB) Program.

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