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Cal Biesecker
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Air ForceF-35 Stakeholders Establish ‘Cost War Room’ To Drive Down Prices
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–The major F-35 stakeholders–prime contractor Lockheed Martin [LMT], engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney and the Defense Department have established a “cost war room” to help drive down lifecycle […]
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Air Force
F-35A Will Reach IOC With Proper Funding, Welsh Says
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The Air Force’s top officer yesterday expressed confidence the F-35A will reach its initial operational capability (IOC) goal of 2016, as long as the program receives […]
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Air Force
GPS III Program ‘OK,’ But Air Force Increasingly Concerned, Shelton Says
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–Despite the Air Force growing “increasingly concerned” over the status of its next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS) III positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) satellite system, the service’s space […]
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ArmyGeneral Dynamics Reports Successful Soldier Support With WIN-T Inc. 2
General Dynamics’ [GD] C4Systems yesterday said the first Brigade-level deployment of the General Dynamics-built Warfighter Information Network–Tactical (WIN-T) Increment 2, the soldier’s Network, is successfully supporting soldiers with the 4th […]
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Air Force
Boeing To Make First Delivery of Phased Array Aircraft Antenna To UAE-Based Company
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Boeing [BA] is scheduled in December to make its first delivery of an active electronically-steered phased array antenna system for aircraft as part of a contract […]
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Army
Northrop Grumman Poised For Full Production of Candidate For Army MNVR If Selected
Northrop Grumman [NOC] said it is ready, if selected, to begin full-rate production of its Freedom 350 radio to satisfy the Army acquisition rate for the Mid-Tier Networking Vehiclular Radio( […]
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Air Force
Air Force Completing Report Scrutinizing Information Technology Programs
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–The Air Force is wrapping up a report, without input from the acquisition community, scrutinizing the service’s information technology (IT) programs, which are often costly and problematic. Acting […]
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Air Force
Air Force Delays FAB-T Decision To January
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–The Air Force has delayed the anticipated source selection for its Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T) program until January, the service confirmed yesterday. The Air Force’s […]
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Army
Army Wargame Looks Into The Deep Future
The culminating event in the Army’s Campaign of Learning 2013, is an examination of the far future, during the Unified Quest 2013 Deep Future Wargame (DFWG) at Carlisle Barracks, Pa., […]
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Defense Watch
DEFENSE WATCH
Time to talk OA. Defense Daily’s 6th annual Open Architecture Summit is scheduled to take place Oct. 10 at the Grand Hyatt Washington in Washington, D.C. This year’s themes will be the Pentagon’s […]