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UncategorizedRogers: No Orders From White House For Cyber Command To Address Russian Election Interference
The head of U.S. Cyber Command told lawmakers Feb. 27 he has not received authority from the White House or the Secretary of Defense to carry out operations to disrupt […]
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UncategorizedCanada Reveals Eligible Suppliers For F-18 Replacement Fighters
The Canadian government on Feb. 22 released the five eligible suppliers that will be allowed to submit proposals to replace the government’s aging CF-18 fighter fleet. The government’s Public Services […]
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UncategorizedSikorsky Protests Air Force’s Huey Replacement Program
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin [LMT] company, has filed a pre-contract-award protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) over the Air Force’s UH-1N Huey replacement program, saying the service expects the winning bidder […]
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UncategorizedLeonardo Drops Lakota Lawsuit, Clearing Way For Airbus Army Sale
Following a loss in court on a related case and a scathing rebuke from a competing aircraft manufacturer, Leonardo Helicopters has decided to withdraw a lawsuit challenging the Army’s purchase of Airbus UH-72 Lakota […]
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UncategorizedState Department Approves $1.2 Billion Apache Upgrade Deal With Netherlands
The State Department has approved three foreign military sales (FMS), including a $1.2 billion deal with the Netherlands for support to upgrade 28 AH-64D Block II Apache Attack Helicopters to […]
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UncategorizedBell Drops ‘Helicopter’ From Name In Rebranding Effort
Bell Helicopter is rolling out a new rebrand campaign, dropping the “helicopter” from its name as it looks to broaden its flight innovation opportunities. The aircraft manufacturer Bell will continue […]
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UncategorizedMDA Budget Request Increases $2 Billion From Last Year
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is requesting $9.9 billion in the FY ’19 budget request, which is an increase of about $2 billion over the FY ’18 request. An MDA […]
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UncategorizedU.S. and Israel Complete Flight Test Of Arrow-3 Missile Defense System
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) successfully completed a flight test of the Arrow-3 missile defense system Feb. 19, the agency said Feb. 19. […]
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UncategorizedState Department Approves $3.2 Billion Sale Of Patriot System To Sweden
The State Department approved a possible $3.2 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Sweden of four Patriot Configuration-3+ Modernized Fire Units on Feb. 20. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) […]
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UncategorizedNASA Aims To Send Humans To Moon By Late 2020s
NASA, which recently was told by the Trump administration to return humans to the Moon’s surface, expects to achieve that goal by the “latter part” of the 2020s, acting Administrator […]