Air Force

The military is moving forward with its development of the Air-Sea Battle concept, with military leaders reviewing an Implementation Master Plan sent out about a month ago and planning on […]

The Pentagon has decided to stop work on an alternate helmet for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter being developed by BAE Systems, the program office said yesterday. Photo by Lockheed […]

Aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has been awarded two contracts potentially worth a combined $496 million for support of the company’s T56 engines, according to a company statement. The Defense Logistics […]

As damaging has sequestration has been to the military, with its arbitrary cuts causing backlogs of maintenance, administrative work and more, the government’s shutdown could prove more damaging if it […]

The Air Force said Monday it awarded Pratt & Whitney a sole source, firm-fixed-price contract for various weapon system spare parts that could be worth as much as $2.5 billion. […]

Due to the Air Force’s decision to keep the Operationally Responsive Space (ORS) office open through fiscal year 2014, Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) said he lifted his hold on Air […]

General Dynamics’ [GD] Ordnance and Tactical Systems yesterday said it was awarded several government contracts with a total value of more than $113 million for ammunition products and a munition […]

Boeing [BA] is working to integrate the Air Force’s Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) with the rocket motors from the Army’s M26 Multiple Launch Rocket System to create a smarter ground-launched […]

The Pentagon issued a $3.4 billion contract to manufacturer Lockheed Martin [LMT] late Friday afternoon for the seventh batch of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, just days away from the end […]

The Air Force yesterday, for the second time in less than a week, successfully test launched an unarmed Minuteman III ICBM from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., according to a service statement. […]