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Air ForceBoeing, Lockheed Martin Protest New Bomber Award
Boeing [BA] and Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Friday filed a formal protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) over the Air Force awarding the Long Range Strike Bomber (LRSB) contract […]
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Friday, November 6, 2015
- NDAA Passes in House, but Democrats Block Defense Approps Bill as Talk of Shutdown Reignites
- Defense Department To Develop, Implement Open Architecture Guidance In Acquisitions
- NASA Delays CRS-2 Award; Dismisses Boeing
- Lack Of Funding Places ORS-4 Super Strypi Rocket’s Future In Doubt After Launch Failure
- Lockheed Martin’s Supplemental JLTV Protests Won’t Affect Timeline of GAO Decision
- Orbital ATK Wins $790 Million Contract For ICBM Propulsion Subsystem Support
- OPM Hires New Cybersecurity Advisor
- Airbus and Korea Aerospace Industries Agree To Jointly Market Korean Helicopters
- CSC Set To Spin Off Federal Services Business This Month
- DRS Sells Two Business Units To IAP Worldwide Services
- Ingalls Division Drives Strong Third Quarter Results At Hungtington Ingalls
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Air ForceLack Of Funding Places ORS-4 Super Strypi Rocket’s Future In Doubt After Launch Failure
There is no funding for future launches of the Air Force’s Super Strypi rocket, placing the launch vehicle’s future in doubt following a launch failure Tuesday evening. Air Force spokesman […]
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Defense Department To Develop, Implement Open Architecture Guidance In Acquisitions
The Defense Department in fiscal year 2016 plans to develop and implement policies that encourage modular, open-systems architectures (MOSA) in acquisition programs, the first official acknowledgement by the Pentagon that […]
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SpaceNASA Delays CRS-2 Award; Dismisses Boeing
NASA on Thursday both delayed its Cargo Resupply Services-2 (CRS-2) contract award and eliminated Boeing [BA] from contention for the program thought to be worth as much as $14 billion. […]
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Air ForceAir Force Establishing Open Architecture Management Office
The Air Force Life Cycle Management Command (AFLCMC) is establishing an open architecture (OA) management office to not only create affordability but improve the speed at which the service reacts […]
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Air ForceLockheed Martin Expanding F-35 Assembly Line Capacity For Production Ramp Up
FORT WORTH, Texas–F-35 prime contractor Lockheed Martin [LMT] is expanding the capacity of its one-mile, 25-foot long aircraft assembly line facility here so it is capable of producing roughly 200 […]
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CongressThornberry Plan Bridging $5 Billion Budget Gap Could Come Tuesday
House Armed Services Committee (HASC) Chairman Mac Thornberry’s (R-Texas) plan for cuts bridging the $5 billion shortfall between the two-year budget deal approved by the House last week and the […]
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Air ForceF-35 Completes First Successful Aerial Gun Test
The F-35 on Friday completed the first three airborne gunfire bursts from its internal gun, according to a Defense Department statement. The blasts came from the aircraft’s internal gun airborne […]
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Air ForceAir Force Launches GPS IIF-11 Satellite
The Air Force on Saturday successfully launched its 11th satellite in the Global Positioning System IIF series (GPS IIF-11). Launch took place at 12:13 p.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral Air […]