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Interview: Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson weighs potential budget outcomes
Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson discusses a continuing resolution, top modernization priorities with Defense News ahead of the service’s biggest conference.
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Trump lauds F-35, promises sweet new tech in speech to airmen
President Donald Trump hasn’t always been the F-35’s biggest fan, but in a Sept. 15 speech commemorating the Air Force’s 70th birthday, he struck a more reverential tone.
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Rolls-Royce offers engine for B-52 propulsion modernization
Rolls-Royce has a pitch for the U.S. Air Force: Pick the BR-725 to replace the B-52’s aging engines, and the company will move F130 final assembly and testing to the United States.
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Two NDAA amendments could change scope of satellite-servicing robot program
As the Senate takes up the defense bill this week, two proposed amendments could change the scope of a DARPA satellite-servicing program that a competing company says undercuts the commercial market.
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Boeing lands $600M contract to design new Air Force Ones
The U.S. Air Force on Tuesday awarded Boeing a contract worth just less than $600 million to begin the preliminary design of the next Air Force One planes.
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US approves Super Hornet sale ahead of Canadian decision
The Canadian government has yet to reach a final decision on whether to buy F/A-18E/F Super Hornets, but on Sept. 12 the U.S. State Department gave the green light for an eventual purchase of 18 jets.
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Future of JSTARS recap program in question as Air Force explores other options
The future of the JSTARS recap program appears to be in limbo as the U.S. Air Force reevaluates the path forward for replacing its aging battle management surveillance system.
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L3 gets Compass Call contract, names Gulfstream as airframe provider
Following an August decision by the Government Accountability Office to deny protests from Bombardier and Boeing, the Air Force awarded L3 Technologies the systems integrator contract for the program, which is now known as EC-X,
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Winter: Speed up Lot 11 JSF deal
The new head of the program office, Vice Adm. Mat Winter, wants to get it done even faster, telling reporters he has targeted mid-October.
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Program head: CR will ‘slow down versus stop’ F-35 progress
While the F-35 program will move forward at pace even if funded through a continuing resolution, development and testing activities will slow down starting around April 2018 if a CR extends into spring, the head of the program office warned Wednesday.
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Interview: Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson weighs potential budget outcomes
Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson discusses a continuing resolution, top modernization priorities with Defense News ahead of the service’s biggest conference.
-
Trump lauds F-35, promises sweet new tech in speech to airmen
President Donald Trump hasn’t always been the F-35’s biggest fan, but in a Sept. 15 speech commemorating the Air Force’s 70th birthday, he struck a more reverential tone.
-
Rolls-Royce offers engine for B-52 propulsion modernization
Rolls-Royce has a pitch for the U.S. Air Force: Pick the BR-725 to replace the B-52’s aging engines, and the company will move F130 final assembly and testing to the United States.
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Two NDAA amendments could change scope of satellite-servicing robot program
As the Senate takes up the defense bill this week, two proposed amendments could change the scope of a DARPA satellite-servicing program that a competing company says undercuts the commercial market.
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Boeing lands $600M contract to design new Air Force Ones
The U.S. Air Force on Tuesday awarded Boeing a contract worth just less than $600 million to begin the preliminary design of the next Air Force One planes.
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US approves Super Hornet sale ahead of Canadian decision
The Canadian government has yet to reach a final decision on whether to buy F/A-18E/F Super Hornets, but on Sept. 12 the U.S. State Department gave the green light for an eventual purchase of 18 jets.
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Future of JSTARS recap program in question as Air Force explores other options
The future of the JSTARS recap program appears to be in limbo as the U.S. Air Force reevaluates the path forward for replacing its aging battle management surveillance system.
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L3 gets Compass Call contract, names Gulfstream as airframe provider
Following an August decision by the Government Accountability Office to deny protests from Bombardier and Boeing, the Air Force awarded L3 Technologies the systems integrator contract for the program, which is now known as EC-X,
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Winter: Speed up Lot 11 JSF deal
The new head of the program office, Vice Adm. Mat Winter, wants to get it done even faster, telling reporters he has targeted mid-October.
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Program head: CR will ‘slow down versus stop’ F-35 progress
While the F-35 program will move forward at pace even if funded through a continuing resolution, development and testing activities will slow down starting around April 2018 if a CR extends into spring, the head of the program office warned Wednesday.
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Interview: Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson weighs potential budget outcomes
Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson discusses a continuing resolution, top modernization priorities with Defense News ahead of the service’s biggest conference.
-
Trump lauds F-35, promises sweet new tech in speech to airmen
President Donald Trump hasn’t always been the F-35’s biggest fan, but in a Sept. 15 speech commemorating the Air Force’s 70th birthday, he struck a more reverential tone.
-
Rolls-Royce offers engine for B-52 propulsion modernization
Rolls-Royce has a pitch for the U.S. Air Force: Pick the BR-725 to replace the B-52’s aging engines, and the company will move F130 final assembly and testing to the United States.
-
Two NDAA amendments could change scope of satellite-servicing robot program
As the Senate takes up the defense bill this week, two proposed amendments could change the scope of a DARPA satellite-servicing program that a competing company says undercuts the commercial market.
-
Boeing lands $600M contract to design new Air Force Ones
The U.S. Air Force on Tuesday awarded Boeing a contract worth just less than $600 million to begin the preliminary design of the next Air Force One planes.
-
US approves Super Hornet sale ahead of Canadian decision
The Canadian government has yet to reach a final decision on whether to buy F/A-18E/F Super Hornets, but on Sept. 12 the U.S. State Department gave the green light for an eventual purchase of 18 jets.
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Future of JSTARS recap program in question as Air Force explores other options
The future of the JSTARS recap program appears to be in limbo as the U.S. Air Force reevaluates the path forward for replacing its aging battle management surveillance system.
-
L3 gets Compass Call contract, names Gulfstream as airframe provider
Following an August decision by the Government Accountability Office to deny protests from Bombardier and Boeing, the Air Force awarded L3 Technologies the systems integrator contract for the program, which is now known as EC-X,
-
Winter: Speed up Lot 11 JSF deal
The new head of the program office, Vice Adm. Mat Winter, wants to get it done even faster, telling reporters he has targeted mid-October.
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Program head: CR will ‘slow down versus stop’ F-35 progress
While the F-35 program will move forward at pace even if funded through a continuing resolution, development and testing activities will slow down starting around April 2018 if a CR extends into spring, the head of the program office warned Wednesday.
