Pat Host
Articles By Pat
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Air Force RFI For Phase 1A GPS III Launch Services
On June 14, 2016, the Air Force issued a request for information (RFI) on Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) for the next competitive phase for GPS III launch services. Includes FBO […]
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CongressWhite House Issues Veto Threats For House Defense, Senate CJS Appropriations Bills
The White House on Tuesday issued veto threats for the fiscal year 2017 versions of the House defense and the Senate commerce, justices, science (CJS) and related agencies appropriations bills. […]
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Air ForceSenate Passes Defense Authorization Bill, Reaches RD-180 Compromise
The Senate on Tuesday approved its version of the fiscal year 2016 defense authorization bill that included a compromise on the RD-180 issue. Sen. Bill Nelson’s (D-Fla.) amendment gives the […]
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Air ForceExperts Believe Air Force Will Field Combat Rescue Helicopter
The Air Force has a messy history with fielding new rotary wing aircraft, but a pair of experts believes the service will get it right this time with its Combat […]
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CongressHouse Lawmakers Want Pritzer Answers On World View 3 Licensing
Two influential House lawmakers from Texas want answers from Commerce Department Secretary Penny Pritzker on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) lack of decision granting DigitalGlobe [DGI] a license […]
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SpaceAir Force Formalizing Long-Term Commercial Integration Cell at JSpOC
The Air Force is planning to formalize the creation of an intentional space for commercial satellite operators within the Joint Space Operations Center (JSpOC). The pilot program for this presence, […]
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Air ForceAir Force Launches NROL-37
The Air Force and United Launch Alliance (ULA) Saturday successfully launched the NROL-37 payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). Liftoff took place at 1:51 p.m. EDT on a Delta […]