Air Force
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Air ForceAir Force Hikes Funding For New Space Consortium
The U.S. Air Force’s new Space Enterprise Consortium, which promotes the development of industry prototypes, is getting a five-fold increase in funding because the service is pleased with its results, […]
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Air ForceOMB Blasts House Proposal To Replace Air Force’s JSTARS Planes With New Aircraft
The Trump administration “objects” to a provision in the House version of the fiscal year 2019 defense authorization bill that would require the Air Force to replace its aging E-8C […]
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Air ForceOMB Blasts House Proposal To Replace Air Force’s JSTARS Planes With New Aircraft
The Trump administration “objects” to a provision in the House version of the fiscal year 2019 defense authorization bill that would require the Air Force to replace its aging E-8C […]
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Air ForceGAO Rejects Sikorsky’s Protest Of Air Force Huey Replacement Program
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has rebuffed a pre-contract-award protest that Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin [LMT] company, had filed over the Air Force’s UH-1N Huey helicopter replacement program. The “GAO […]
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SpaceNASA Set To Launch Water-Watching Satellites
NASA and the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) say they are on track to launch a pair of Earth-observing satellites May 22 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from […]
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Air ForceAir Force Resisting ‘Requirements Creep’ As It Assesses Light-Attack Planes
The Air Force, which is evaluating potential candidates for a fleet of light-attack aircraft, is trying to avoid adding unnecessary requirements that could hamper its work, a service official said […]
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Air ForceAir Force May Seek Funding Shift For New ICBM
The U.S. Air Force may ask Congress to move around previously approved funds for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) because the program is running ahead of schedule, according to […]
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Air Force
Air Force May Seek Funding Shift For New ICBM
The U.S. Air Force may ask Congress to move around previously approved funds for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) because the program is running ahead of schedule, according to […]
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Air ForceAir Force Pursuing Makeover For Operationally Responsive Space Office
The U.S. Air Force is beefing up the Operationally Responsive Space (ORS) office to help the 11-year-old organization improve its ability to quickly develop urgently needed space capabilities, service Secretary Heather […]
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Air ForceAir Force Poring Over Maintenance Data To Help Prevent Plane Mishaps
Spurred by a recent rash of fatal military aviation mishaps, the U.S. Air Force has ordered a review of its maintenance efforts to ensure it is not missing any harbingers […]