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BMDO

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Noun1.BMDO - an agency in the Department of Defense that is responsible for making ballistic missile defense a reality
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization
Defense Department, Department of Defense, DoD, United States Department of Defense, Defense - the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947
bureau, federal agency, government agency, agency, office, authority - an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority"


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The director of the then Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (BMDO) did not have ultimate authority over these elements because the element program managers reported to their respective Services and not to BMDO.
Blurring the line between R & D and operations: the Missile Defense ... by Biggs, Timothy / Defense AT & L
Using an internal BMDO database of programs (created from a subset of the Selected Acquisition Report [SAR] database), BMDO finds that Research and Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) cost growth averages 21 percent while that of production averages 19 percent (Coleman, Summerville, DuBois, & Myers, 2000).
Surveying cost growth by Greiner, Michael / Defense A R Journal
The BMDO will first go after short-range missiles like the Scuds fired at Saudi Arabia and Israel during the Gulf War.
Going anti-ballistic; the Clinton administration shoots down national ... by Boldrick, Michael R. / Reason
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