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Cal Biesecker
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Thursday, April 16, 2026
- Army Names FLRAA As Cheyenne II; Plans First Unit With 24 Aircraft In FY ‘30 While Noting Timeline ‘Variables’
- Space Force Releases Visions For Future Force, Warfare Expectations
- Boeing Wants Army’s ‘Commitment’ To CH-47F Block II, As Lawmaker Cites Concern On Program’s Fate
- Transport Layer Of PWSA Will Eventually Transition From SDA To New Acquisition Executive, Sandhoo Says
- Space Force Picks Blue Origin As Lessee For Heavy Pad Development At Vandenberg
- L3Harris Announces $1 Billion Solid Solid Rocket Motor Expansion In Virginia
- U.S. Space Command Chief Outlines Need For Maneuver Warfare Strategy
- Army Could Look At ‘Alternative’ Contracting Rather Than New Multi-Year For Apache, Boeing Says
- Pentagon Fiscal 2027 Budget To Address Cannibalization Of Parts For F-35, Legislator Says
- Space Force Examining “Many Possible Swap Opportunities To Get Capability On Orbit”
- White House Lays Groundwork For 2030 Moon Reactor Mission
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Thursday, April 16, 2026
- Army Names FLRAA As Cheyenne II; Plans First Unit With 24 Aircraft In FY ‘30 While Noting Timeline ‘Variables’
- Space Force Releases Visions For Future Force, Warfare Expectations
- Boeing Wants Army’s ‘Commitment’ To CH-47F Block II, As Lawmaker Cites Concern On Program’s Fate
- Transport Layer Of PWSA Will Eventually Transition From SDA To New Acquisition Executive, Sandhoo Says
- Space Force Picks Blue Origin As Lessee For Heavy Pad Development At Vandenberg
- L3Harris Announces $1 Billion Solid Solid Rocket Motor Expansion In Virginia
- U.S. Space Command Chief Outlines Need For Maneuver Warfare Strategy
- Army Could Look At ‘Alternative’ Contracting Rather Than New Multi-Year For Apache, Boeing Says
- Pentagon Fiscal 2027 Budget To Address Cannibalization Of Parts For F-35, Legislator Says
- Space Force Examining “Many Possible Swap Opportunities To Get Capability On Orbit”
- White House Lays Groundwork For 2030 Moon Reactor Mission
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SpaceTransport Layer Of PWSA Will Eventually Transition From SDA To New Acquisition Executive, Sandhoo Says
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—As part of the Space Force’s rollout of its new acquisition structure, the communications layer of the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) will eventually […]
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SpaceSpace Force Releases Visions For Future Force, Warfare Expectations
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—The Space Force on Wednesday released its long-awaited vision for its future force that outlines nearly a dozen mission areas and the types of capabilities that might be […]
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SpaceU.S. Space Command Chief Outlines Need For Maneuver Warfare Strategy
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Chinese actions in space the past year around refueling and logistics in orbit have further “intensified” the Defense Department’s need to develop a space maneuver warfare strategy, U.S. […]
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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
- RTX Signs $3.7 Billion Contract With Ukraine For Patriot GEM-T Interceptors
- Remaining Space Force PAEs To Be Announced Shortly; Organizational Design This Summer, Garrant Says
- Army Seeking Upgraded, Adaptable Ammo Resupply Capability For Future Howitzer
- Interoperability Of Space Systems Not A “10,” But Not A “1,” Space Force Official Says
- Lockheed Martin Boosts Venture Arm To $1 Billion
- Rocket Lab Closes Mynaric Acquisition At Higher Price Than Originally Agreed
- BAE Adds Refuelable, Highly Maneuverable Ascent Spacecraft To Elevation Product Line
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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
- RTX Signs $3.7 Billion Contract With Ukraine For Patriot GEM-T Interceptors
- Remaining Space Force PAEs To Be Announced Shortly; Organizational Design This Summer, Garrant Says
- Army Seeking Upgraded, Adaptable Ammo Resupply Capability For Future Howitzer
- Interoperability Of Space Systems Not A “10,” But Not A “1,” Space Force Official Says
- Lockheed Martin Boosts Venture Arm To $1 Billion
- Rocket Lab Closes Mynaric Acquisition At Higher Price Than Originally Agreed
- BAE Adds Refuelable, Highly Maneuverable Ascent Spacecraft To Elevation Product Line
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Business/FinancialRocket Lab Closes Mynaric Acquisition At Higher Price Than Originally Agreed
Rocket Lab [RKLB] on Tuesday said it closed its acquisition of optical communications terminal (OCT) supplier Mynaric AG for $155.3 million, $5.3 million more than the original deal terms announced […]
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SpaceRemaining Space Force PAEs To Be Announced Shortly; Organizational Design This Summer, Garrant Says
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—In the coming weeks the Department of the Air Force is expected to announce the remaining acquisition portfolios and their respective leaders for the Space Force to be […]
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin Boosts Venture Arm To $1 Billion
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Tuesday said it has increased its venture capital fund to $1 billion from the present $400 million, the largest boost to Lockheed Martin Ventures since the […]