Air Force
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Air ForceLockheed Exec., Former DoD Senior Civilian Meet With Trump Transition Team
A Lockheed Martin [LMT] senior executive and a former civilian official of both the Navy and Air Force met Tuesday with Vice President-elect Mike Pence at Trump Tower in New […]
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Air ForceAir Force Releases T-X, JSTARS Recapitalization RFPs
The Air Force in the waning days of 2016 issued a pair of highly awaited requests for proposals (RFP) for the T-X trainer and JSTARS recapitalization programs. The solicitation released […]
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Air ForceTrump, Putin Call For Stronger Nuclear Capabilities
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday called for expanding the United States’ nuclear deterrent, hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin urged his nation to strengthen its strategic nuclear forces. “The United […]
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Air ForceTrump: CEO Meetings To Yield ‘Tremendous’ Savings On Air Force One, F-35
Following closed-door meetings with senior military officials and the chief executives of both Boeing [BA] and Lockheed Martin [LMT], President-elect Donald Trump claims to have secured lower-cost deals on two […]
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Air ForceTechnica Wins $8 Million Air Force Operations and Security Sustainment Services Task Order For Network Solutions
The U.S. Air Force awarded Technica Corp. a nearly $8 million task order from the previously awarded Network-Centric Solutions-2 contract for operations and security sustainment services, the Department of Defense […]
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Air ForceAirbus Helicopters Wins $17.3 Million Support Contract For U.S. Air Force U-72 Light Utility Helicopter
The U.S. Army awarded Airbus Helicopters a $17.3 million firm-fixed price contract for contractor logistics support parts, support, and sustainment of the service’s U-72 light utility helicopter, the Defense Department […]
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Air ForceGovernment Could Again Force Lockheed Martin To Accept F-35 Price For Lot 10 Aircraft
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and the F-35 Joint Program Office have reverted to the “elemental level” in negotiations over the cost of the 10th lot of aircraft to avoid deadlock and the […]
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Air ForceBoeing T-X Offering Takes First Flight
Boeing [BA] and partner Saab on Tuesday completed first flight of their offering for the Air Force’s T-X trainer competition. The aircraft climbed up to nearly 11,000 feet and hit […]
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Air ForceAir Force Releases Draft RFP For Long Duration Propulsive Effort
The Air Force on Dec. 13 released a draft request for proposal (RFP) for its U.S. Enterprise Rideshare Long Duration Propulsive EELV Secondary Payload Adapters (LDPE), according to a notice […]
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Air ForceEngility Wins $31 Million Contract To Provide Cyber Security Services In Support Of U.S. Air Force
Engility Holdings, Inc. [EGL] was awarded a $31 million five-year cost-plus-fixed fee (CPFF) contract to provide cyber security assessment, analysis, and research for the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) to […]