Air Force
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Air ForceMinuteman Test Confirms Northrop Grumman’s Fuzing Assembly Refurbishment Process, Company Says
The Air Force’s successful November test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) confirmed Northrop Grumman’s [NOC] MK21 arming and fuzing assembly refurbishment processes were successfully implemented, […]
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Air Force Issues RFI For Defense Support Program Sustainment
The Air Force seeks information from industry for a proposed follow-on contract to provide support to the Defense Support Program (DSP) satellite constellation, according to a notice posted on Federal […]
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Air Force Cites Taxpayers’ Best Interests For Lapsing Alenia’s G222 Contract
The Air Force is allowing its G222 contract with Alenia Aermacchi North America to expire in March because the program’s ongoing deficiencies, past performance and the timing of the contract’s […]
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DoD In $617 Million Licensing Deal For Microsoft Products
The Defense Department last month awarded a three-year, $617 million joint enterprise licensing agreement to Insight Enterprises, one of the largest global large account resellers of Microsoft [MSFT] software, a […]
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Navy Awards $4.9 Billion In F-35 Contracts To Lockheed Martin
The Navy said Dec. 28 it awarded a total of $4.9 billion in contracts to Lockheed Martin [LMT] for the continued development of the fifth-generation F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. […]
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Air Force Awards Boeing $895 Million For C-17 Enhancements
The Air Force said Dec. 28 it awarded Boeing [BA] an $895 million contract for operational enhancements to the C-17 military transport aircraft. The contract, a cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price, fixed-price […]
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Air Force Awards Lockheed Martin $1.9 Billion For Fifth, Sixth AEHF Satellites
The Air Force said Dec. 28 it awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $1.9 billion contract to produce the fifth and sixth satellites of the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) communications […]
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Air Force’s Alternative Fuels Certification Effort Out Of Money, On Hold
The Air Force’s alternative fuels certification effort is on hold and “may go away” if the service doesn’t find more money to continue research. “We have run out of funding […]
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Final DoD Bill Challenges Administration On Multiple Weapons Programs
Congress’ final defense policy bill pushes back on Pentagon plans to fund a controversial tri-nation missile-defense program and retire aircraft, while authorizing it to continue biofuel development, study an additional […]
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Pentagon Formalizes Deal For Fifth Run of F-35s
The Pentagon on Friday finalized a long-awaited contract to Lockheed Martin [LMT] for the fifth batch of F-35s in low-rate production, formally ending a year of contentious negotiations for the […]