The Test Resource Management Center (TRMC) is a Department of Defense (DoD) organization responsible for ensuring that DoD components have the right test and evaluation (T&E) infrastructure to accomplish their missions. TRMC provides oversight and strategic planning for the Department's T&E activities, including the Major Range and Test Facility Base (MRTFB). It supports the development, acquisition, fielding, and sustainment of reliable and effective weapon systems. TRMC works with various partners, including NASA, and focuses on test modernization priorities such as space, autonomous systems, and cyber capabilities.
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The Department of War awarded Rocket Lab a $190 million contract for a block buy of 20 hypersonic test flights for the Test Resource Management Center’s MACH-TB 2.0 program.
The contract is part of the Multi-Service Advanced Capability Hypersonic Test Bed 2.0 program at the Test Resource Management Center.
The Test Resource Management Center’s MACH-TB 2.0 initiative involves the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division.
George Rumford, Director of the Test Resource Management Center, supports leveraging commercial launch services to affordably test components early and frequently to accelerate hypersonic development.
The Pentagon’s Test Resource Management Center co-funded the sensor upgrade project with the Defense Innovation Unit.
The 2023-11-15 test was executed in coordination with Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) and the Office of the Secretary of Defense’s Test Resource Management Center (TRMC) Multi-Service Advanced Capability Hypersonic Test Bed (MACH-TB).
In September 2022, the Defense Innovation Unit issued its first hypersonics solicitation in partnership with the Director of Hypersonics and the Test Resource Management Center within the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research & Engineering.