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Boeing Looking To Expand Unique Attack Helo Sustainment Program
ATLANTA — Boeing [BA] is looking to expand an unique sustainment partnership with customers that use both CH-47 Chinook and AH-64 Apaches that drives cost savings by reducing the replication between […]
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UncategorizedBoeing Looking To Expand Unique Attack Helo Sustainment Program
ATLANTA — Boeing [BA] is looking to expand an unique sustainment partnership with customers that use both CH-47 Chinook and AH-64 Apaches that drives cost savings by reducing the replication between […]
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Defense Watch
Defense Watch
Capitol Hill Week Ahead. The House and Senate are both out of session this upcoming week. To recap where each stands on the defense budget, the House Armed Services Committee […]
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Air ForceMysterious Second Bid Adds Twist To First Competed EELV Mission
A second bid was surprisingly entered into the Air Force’s first launch competition in almost a decade. It was believed that only one company, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX), would […]
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Air ForceAir Force Awards SpaceX $83 Million For GPS III Launch
The Air Force on Wednesday awarded its first competed space launch contract in more than 10 years. The service awarded Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) a $83 million firm-fixed price, […]
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CongressDoD Wants To Prevent Companies That Lose Bid Protests From Suing In Federal Court
The Defense Department wants to prevent companies that lose bid protests with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) from seeking remedy by suing in federal court. As part of its legislative […]
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UncategorizedVirgin Galactic’s LauncherOne Eyes 2017 To Start Test Missions
Virgin Galactic is planning a test campaign for its LauncherOne small satellite launch vehicle next year consisting of multiple trial-launches to pave the way for commercial missions. The air-launched vehicle, […]
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BudgetThornberry’s Mark Calls For Bid Protest Process Review
House Armed Services Committee (HASC) Chairman Mac Thornberry’s (R-Texas) fiscal year 2017 mark calls for the defense secretary to hire an independent entity to review the bid protest process related […]
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Air ForceThornberry’s Mark Restricts Rocket Propulsion System Definition To First Stage Motor
House Armed Services Committee (HASC) Chairman Mac Thornberry’s (R-Texas) fiscal year 2017 mark restricts the definition of a rocket propulsion system (RPS) to a main booster, first-stage rocket engine or […]
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Air ForceObama Taps Goldfein As Next Air Force Chief Of Staff
President Barack Obama nominated Air Force Gen. David Goldfein to serve as the service’s next chief of staff, according to a Defense Department statement. Goldfein currently serves as vice chief […]