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The Defense Department released an implementation plan Friday establishing specific target dates and timelines for its Operational Energy Strategy (OES). A couple of these deadlines are due during the 2nd […]

The Air Force will not buy new F-16s despite purchasing fewer F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, Secretary Michael Donley said yesterday. “The SLEPs and modifications we’re looking at for the F-16s […]

The layering of airborne ISR forces maximizes the accuracy and timeliness of information and is more important than ever to air power, according to a new report. Layering ISR Forces, […]

Boeing [BA] has won the competition to continue work on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense element of the ballistic missile defense system (BMDS), the Pentagon announced Friday, holding off a challenge […]

Sequester Stance. Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and more than 80 House Democrats decry Republican attempts to alter so-called sequestration cuts to the Pentagon–which could increase long-term defense reductions by $600 billion […]

The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Happy to be in Homeland. The budget crunch and the possibility of a sequestration measure kicking in that would […]

The Swiss government has awarded General Dynamics [GD] European Land Systems a contract to deliver 70 additional DURO Armored Personnel Carriers for the country’s Mobility Task Force (GMTF), General Dynamics […]

Rather than rely on something people provide to gain access to computer systems and networks, a Pentagon research agency is beginning an effort that enables computers to figure out who […]

Boeing [BA] celebrated delivery of the first AH-64D Apache Block III multi-role attack helicopter to the Army yesterday in Mesa, Ariz. The Block III Apache delivers advanced technologies and capabilities […]

As the Marine Corps reviews the alignment of its weapon-system portfolios, the service’s only program executive officer said he will be focusing more on vehicles and less on related systems […]