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Airbus Helicopters is forming a partnership with the Mahindra Group to produce military helicopters for India, the companies said on July 3. “We have an unparalleled track-record of successful industrial […]

The head of the Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) is battling requirements creep by trying to convince leadership to trade unrealistic requirements for enhanced capability. TRADOC Commanding Gen. David […]

The two pilots tasked with flying the experimental Sikorsky [UTX] S-97 Raider through a yearlong flight test campaign recently offered more insight into how the coaxial rotorcraft operates. Chief Pilot […]

Air Force officials and industry executives pleaded with a House Armed Services subcommittee June 26 to extend the 2019 deadline for finding a replacement to the Russian-made RD-180 rocket engine […]

The Senate Appropriations Committee (SAC) approved an additional $25 million in fiscal year 2016 for the Air Force’s Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Protected Tactical Waveform (PTW) mission on the […]

There is no deadline for the Defense Department to enact the national security waiver that would allow it to use additional RD-180s in the future, according to a top Air […]

Ball Aerospace [BLL] recently performed a key milestone by powering on the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1) satellite for the first time, according to a company statement. JPSS-1 is the […]

NASA is aiming to move up Orbital ATK’s [OA] next Cargo Resupply Services (CRS) mission from December to October if the manifest allows, Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations […]

The Navy is gearing up for the August launch of the fourth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite manufactured by Lockheed Martin [LMT], an event that will expand the constellation’s […]

The Defense Department may have its most leverage to purchase additional Russian-made RD-180 rocket engines since Congress banned future use of engine, following the June 28 Space Exploration Technologies Corp. […]