Budget
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Air Force
Price, Quantity Holding Air Force Back From Using Alternative Fuels Certified For Use
The price and available quantity of alternative fuels are preventing the Air Force from using those fuels it has certified for use in its fleet, according to the service’s energy […]
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Air Force
Army, Navy: JLTV Could Face Delay of a Year or More Due to Shutdown, Sequester
Army and Navy acquisition officials said procurement of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle could be delayed a year or more because of sequestration, primarily in how it affects the program’s […]
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Army
Reductions in USMC Force Structure Won’t Affect Plans to Buy 5,500 JLTVs
The Marine Corps is still looking at buying 5,500 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles even though sequestration cuts are driving the service to lower its expected force structure, a program official […]
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Army
JLTV Officials: CR Will Hurt Program If Full Budget Isn’t Passed Soon
Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program officials said the government shutdown earlier this month and the continuing resolution that funds the government through Jan. 15 are complicating an otherwise simple […]
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Air Force
Air Force Acquires BAE Systems’ Workflow Improvement Module For Xplorer GXP
BAE Systems has entered into an agreement to supply the Air Force with access to the company’s Workflow Improvement Module, an add-on license that integrates BAE Systems’ advanced geospatial-intelligence (GEOINT) […]
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Budget
Protest Outcomes On Key Navy Programs Facing Possible Delay, GAO Says
Decisions that had been expected this month on protests over two major Navy contract awards could be delayed by more than two weeks because of the government shutdown that prompted […]
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Air Force
Air Force Awards Boeing, Raytheon Nearly $2 Million In FAB-T Production Contracts
The Air Force recently awarded Boeing [BA] and Raytheon [RTN], competitors for the Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T) program, contracts worth nearly $1.9 million for production work, according […]
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Air Force
Air Force Pursuing Air Launched Cruise Missile Replacement
The Air Force is performing market research for possible offerors in the Long Range Standoff (LRSO) program, which is responsible for procuring a nuclear-capable cruise missile that will replace the […]
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Budget
Continuing Resolution Includes Potential Funding To Maintain JPSS, GOES Launch Schedules
The continuing resolution (CR) signed yesterday by President Barack Obama to open the federal government through no later than Jan. 15 includes potential funding that may be apportioned up to […]
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Budget
CR Restricts Military Acquisition, Could Harm Industrial Base
Defense Department employees may be back at work after a 16-day government shutdown, but there’s still a backlog of inspections and purchasing-related paperwork to tackle, and the funding mechanism that […]