Air Force

The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) is concerned the Defense Department is missing an opportunity to save money by pursuing new ground radar programs for individual services instead of one […]

Canada in early May became the first Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) international partner to communicate using the Lockheed Martin– [LMT] produced protected communication satellite system, according to a company […]

The Air Force is considering retiring its fleet of KC-10 aerial refueling tankers among all its options to conform to tightening defense budgets, according to a service spokesman. “As the […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] in late April completed the preliminary design review (PDR) for its Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long Range Radar (3DELRR) prototype, according to a company statement. Lockheed Martin spokesman Rashi […]

U.S. Cyber Command (CYBERCOM) over the last couple of months has developed a model that instructs the services how to support it, according to the Air Force’s top officer. Air […]

Pentagon officials expressed tempered optimism to lawmakers Wednesday that the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program will meet key milestones, while stressing the importance of an upcoming assessment of Block 3 […]

The Air Force said Friday it awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $534.8 million firm-fixed-price contract for production lot 27 of the company’s Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM). Lot 27 production […]

The head of a Senate panel that will quiz Pentagon leaders on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter on Wednesday said he wants to air developments with the program that he […]

The Air Force is facing a potential “mass” exodus of commercial airline pilots to retirement that could cause a run of Air Force aviators to the commercial sector beginning as […]

In a significant turn of events, the Air Force set 2023 or 2024 as its target for getting for the long-delayed T-X trainer into its fleet, according to the service’s […]