Article: Precision Strike hardware focus will sharpen in next 12-18 months.

The systems used to meet the newly-launched Precision Strike technology thrust will come into sharper focus in the next 12-18 months, a senior DoD official who oversees the program reports.

"I don't think we could do it any faster," Roger Fisher, the Director of Defense Research and Engineering (DDR&E) official in charge of the Precision Strike Initiative, told reporters Monday at a Pentagon briefing.

The Science and Technology strategy, which outlined seven key thrust areas for the services to concentrate military research, was unveiled last summer by DDR&E chief Victor Reis. In addition to Precision Strike, the other thrust include Global Surveillance, ...

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