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Marc Selinger
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Air ForceAir Force Resisting ‘Requirements Creep’ As It Assesses Light-Attack Planes
The Air Force, which is evaluating potential candidates for a fleet of light-attack aircraft, is trying to avoid adding unnecessary requirements that could hamper its work, a service official said […]
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Air ForceAir Force May Seek Funding Shift For New ICBM
The U.S. Air Force may ask Congress to move around previously approved funds for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) because the program is running ahead of schedule, according to […]
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Air ForceAir Force May Seek Funding Shift For New ICBM
The U.S. Air Force may ask Congress to move around previously approved funds for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) because the program is running ahead of schedule, according to […]
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Air ForceAir Force Pursuing Makeover For Operationally Responsive Space Office
The U.S. Air Force is beefing up the Operationally Responsive Space (ORS) office to help the 11-year-old organization improve its ability to quickly develop urgently needed space capabilities, service Secretary Heather […]
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SpaceMore Delays In NASA Space Missions Won’t Be Tolerated, House Panel Says
The House Appropriations Committee is warning NASA that lawmakers will not put up with further delays in the agency’s space-exploration missions. In a new report explaining the fiscal year 2019 Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations […]
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Air ForceAir Force Poring Over Maintenance Data To Help Prevent Plane Mishaps
Spurred by a recent rash of fatal military aviation mishaps, the U.S. Air Force has ordered a review of its maintenance efforts to ensure it is not missing any harbingers […]
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Air Force Studying How To Expand F-35 Role As Joint Program Office Recedes
The U.S. Air Force is exploring how it will oversee its share of the F-35 Lightning II program in light of the Defense Department’s recent decision to give the military […]
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BudgetHouse Prepares For Floor Debate On Defense Authorization Bill
The House Rules Committee has set a May 17 deadline for representatives to submit amendments that they want to propose when the full House debates the fiscal year 2019 defense […]
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Air ForceAir Force Might Seek Bids For Light-Attack Aircraft In Fall
A U.S. Air Force competition to buy light-attack aircraft might formally begin in as few as five months, according to an industry source. The service has told aircraft manufacturers that […]
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UncategorizedBridenstine Takes Reins Of NASA
Former U.S. Rep. Jim Bridenstine (R-Okla.) formally became NASA’s 13th administrator April 23, four days after his controversial nomination narrowly cleared the Senate. During a swearing-in ceremony at NASA headquarters in […]