Air Force
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InternationalNavy Awards Lockheed Martin $3.7 Billion In Additional F-35 LRIP Aircraft
The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $3.7 billion modification to a previously awarded Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) Lot 11 F-35 advance acquisition contract for […]
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Air ForceLockheed Martin Wins $87 Million LRASM Production Contract, Tests Ship Launch
The U.S. Navy and Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] an $86.5 million Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) production, the company said Wednesday. The contract is the first production award […]
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Air ForceAir Force Having ‘Aggressive Dialogue’ With Congress On Upcoming Bomber Plan
The U.S. Air Force is consulting closely with lawmakers on the bomber roadmap that it plans to unveil in September, the service’s top general said July 26. “We’re in the […]
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Air ForceSTRATCOM Commander Wary Of ‘Tit-For-Tat’ Response To Russian INF Violation
A “tit-for-tat” response to Russia’s violation of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF)Treaty may not be the best option for the United States, Gen. John Hyten, commander of U.S. Strategic Command, […]
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Air ForceLawmakers Seek To Block Funding For Space Corps, Space-Based Missile Defense
As the full House gears up to consider its fiscal year 2018 defense appropriations bill this week, lawmakers have submitted more than 140 amendments for potential consideration, including proposals to […]
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UncategorizedF-35 System Development And Demonstration Phase On Track
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said Monday its Integrated Test Force Teams are successfully completing the requirements of the F-35 program’s System Development and Demonstration (SDD) phase. In recent months the company […]
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Air ForceAir Force Issues Draft RFP For Next Order Of GPS III Satellites
The Air Force has taken a step toward re-competing production of Global Positioning System (GPS) III satellites by releasing a draft solicitation for up to 22 spacecraft. Industry feedback on […]
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Air ForceGulfstream Developing In-Flight Refueling For Military Users
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Gulfstream Aerospace, a General Dynamics [GD] company, is developing an in-flight refueling capability for its G550 business jet that it hopes will help it win military orders, […]
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Navy/USMC
F-35 Acquisition Cost Jumps Above $400 Billion In Latest Cost Estimate
The total cost of acquiring the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has risen more than $27 billion due to an increase in per-unit cost because the Pentagon has […]
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Air ForceAir Force Terminates Air Operations Center Contract With Northrop Grumman
The U.S. Air Force announced July 13 that it has terminated its contract with Northrop Grumman [NOC] to modernize the Air Operations Center Weapon System (AOC WS), saying it plans to […]