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Air ForceAir Force Awards Boeing $3.2 Billion JDAM Contract
The Air Force on Tuesday awarded Boeing [BA] a fixed-price contract worth as much as $3.2 billion for Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) tail kits, according to a Defense Department […]
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Air ForceAir Force Emphasizes Acquisition Speed, Experimentation, In New Report
The Air Force must shun traditional acquisition timelines in favor of agile acquisition approaches using experimentation and prototyping if it wants to dominate the skies in 2030 and beyond, according […]
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SpaceVibrations From BEAM Deployment Drove NASA Concerns
NASA was so concerned that vibrations reverberating from deployment of Bigelow Aerospace’s Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) could damage the International Space Station (ISS) that the agency initially pursued a manual […]
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Air ForceLawmakers Want Air Force To Pick Up JSTARS Pace
The congressional defense committees want the Air Force to accelerate recapitalization of the Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS). All four committees weigh in on JSTARS in their respective […]
