Air Force
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Air Force
Slow Software Loading Process Delayed F-35 Updates
A slow software loading process for the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 delayed aircraft updates, but the latest software drop to be fielded this summer for the Combat Air Forces (CAF) […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
US Air Force To Forego Sixth Planned ABMS Demo This Summer
The U.S. Air Force plans to forego a planned sixth “on-ramp” demonstration this summer of the service’s Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS), due to congressional cuts to the program. “Due […]
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Air Force
US Air Force Readies Airborne ISR Modernization Plan For Congress
The U.S. Air Force is preparing to deliver a modernization plan for the service’s airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) assets–a report to be sent to the congressional defense committees […]
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Army
Army’s Work With Air Force Informing Tactical Network Modernization Initiatives
The Army’s lead official for tactical network modernization said the service is working extensively with the Air Force to ensure its future network capabilities and sensor-to-shooter capacity works in sync […]
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Missile Defense
Initial Testing Of LRDR On Tap For April With IOC In September, Northern Command Chief Says
Initial testing of a new a new missile defense radar is set to begin in April with “power up” with expectations that the system will achieve initial operational capability (IOC) […]
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Space
US Space Force Looks Beyond Space Fence Radar To Improve Tracking
U.S. Space Force (USSF) said that it is looking beyond its Space Fence radar to improve significantly the real-time tracking of objects in space. “The Space Fence radar performs well […]
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Air Force
U.S. Air Force Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for B-21 Locations
The U.S. Air Force has released a final 458-page Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for two possible first bed down locations for the Northrop Grumman [NOC] B-21 Raider stealth bomber at […]
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Air Force
Collins Aerospace Enhanced Vision System May Gain Traction in C-130 Community
Collins Aerospace [RTX] is looking for its Enhanced Vision System (EVS) to gain traction within the U.S. Air Force C-130 community for a number of missions, including low-level flying at […]
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Space
Russia, China Expected to Threaten All Space Orbits by 2025, U.S. Space Force Official Says
By 2025, Russia and China will have anti-satellite (ASAT) capabilities that will threaten satellites in all orbital regimes, a U.S. Space Force (USSF) official said on March 11. “By the […]
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Air Force
Fifth Generation Fighters Vital to Respond to Future Crises in Pacific Theater, Commander Says
Adm. Phil Davidson, the commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, told lawmakers this week that fifth generation fighters, such as the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 and F-22, are vital to respond […]