The U.S. Air Force is examining how to reduce the massive civil works project costs that make up a significant part of the Northrop Grumman [NOC] LGM-35A Sentinel future ICBM program, Air Force officials said on Jan. 24. The service last week informed Congress of a 37 percent unit cost Nunn-McCurdy program breach--an increase in unit cost per missile from $118 million in 2020 to $162 million. The total program cost is now more than $125 billion compared to more…
