Air Force
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SpaceInitial Operational Capability for New GPS Command and Control Expected in Third Quarter of FY 2023
As U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) prepares for the launch of the fifth Lockheed Martin [LMT] GPS III satellite on June 17 from Cape Canaveral Space […]
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Air ForceAustin, Milley Defend ‘Tough Choices’ In FY ‘22 Budget Request
Lawmakers on Thursday pressed Pentagon leadership on program cuts and delays in the department’s recently released $715 billion fiscal year 2022 budget request, specifically citing concerns with plans to reduce […]
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Air ForceL3Harris to Provide ABMS Radio for AFSOC
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] is to deliver its Falcon IV handheld radios for Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) to enable its airmen to connect with the Air Force Advanced Battle […]
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Air ForceRaytheon Lands Possible $3.1 Billion Contract for F-15EX Radar
The U.S. Air Force on June 9 awarded Raytheon Technologies [RTX] a contract worth up to $3.1 billion for the production, modernization, and support of APG-82 Eagle Vision radars for […]
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InternationalU.S. European Command/NATO May Have 450 F-35s by 2030
The U.S. European Command (EUCOM) and NATO may have 450 Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation fighters by 2030, and European countries and the United States are opening lines […]
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Air ForceABMS To Be Fielded on First KC-46s By 4th Quarter of Fiscal 2022
The U.S. Air Force plans to field its Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) on the first Boeing [BA] KC-46 Pegasus tankers by the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022 and would […]
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Air ForceNo Procurement Funding for MH-139 in USAF Budget, As Service Awaits FAA Certification
The U.S. Air Force fiscal 2022 budget request contains no acquisition funding for Boeing [BA] MH-139A helicopters, as the service awaits Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification of the aircraft. In […]
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Air ForceHASC to Address Cost Concerns in B-52 Re-Engining Program
The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) plans to address hundreds of millions of dollars in apparent cost increases for the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP), Democratic and Republican leaders […]
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SpaceU.S. Space Force Unfunded Priorities List Includes $431 Million for Programs to Provide “Warfighting Punch”
More than half of the U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) $832 million unfunded priorities list (UPL)–$431.1 million–is devoted to programs “to develop a warfighting punch.” Included in the $431.1 million are […]
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Air ForceUSAF Requests $711 Million for 525 “Max Production” of JASSM-ER
The U.S. Air Force fiscal 2022 budget requests nearly $711 million for 525 Lockheed Martin [LMT] Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Munitions Extended Range (JASSM-ER)–an increase of almost $211 million and 125 […]