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Pentagon
Mattis Endorses European Reassurance Initiative
Defense Secretary James Mattis on Wednesday endorsed the Pentagon’s European Reassurance Initiative. “If we don’t have the funding to maintain (ERI), then, frankly, the reassurance goes away,” Mattis told the […]
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Air Force
Thornberry Walks Back ULA Vulcan Intervention Suggestion
House Armed Services Committee (HASC) Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) will not intervene in United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) downselect of a first stage booster for its next-generation rocket, despite declaring in […]
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Air Force
Air Force Plugfest Effort Focusing On Electronic Flight Bags
The Air Force has opened another Plugfest initiative focused on cyber resiliency for electronic flight bags, according to a key official. Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Military […]
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Pentagon
Air Force, ULA Launch WGS-9
The Air Force and launch provider United Launch Alliance (ULA) on Saturday successfully launched the ninth Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS-9) satellite, according to an Air Force statement. Launch took place […]
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Air Force
Air Force Won’t Stop ULA Divestment Of Delta IV Heavy
The Air Force won’t stop United Launch Alliance (ULA) from divesting its Delta IV Heavy rocket, despite a pair of key lawmakers ordering the service to do so. “That was […]
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Pentagon
DoD Requests $30 Billion Supplemental
The Pentagon on Thursday requested an additional $30 billion in fiscal year 2017 funding as part of its “supplemental.” The $30 billion includes nearly $25 billion in base funding plus […]
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Air Force
Air Force Opens Light Attack Aircraft Experiment
The Air Force is opening its light attack aircraft experiment to submissions on Friday, according to a key official. Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Military Deputy, Lt. […]