Vice Admiral Discusses Potential of AI in Missile Defense Testing, Operations

August 13, 2021

U.S. Department of Defense:


Mountains of data are generated when the U.S. military conducts missile testing, and not all of that data is even used, simply because there’s more information to be processed than there are people to process it, the director of the Missile Defense Agency said.

“When you look at the amount of data we pull from a test, let’s just pick a [ground-based midcourse defense] test — terabytes of data,” Navy Vice Adm. Jon A. Hill said during a presentation at the Space & Missile Defense Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama. “Are we assessing all that data? The answer is no…”


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