Air Force
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Air ForceU.S. Will Likely Find Itself In Midst Of Cyber Crisis, RAND Says
The United States will likely find itself in the middle of a cyberspace crisis, or cyber crisis, because the reported number of cyber incidents is increasing while the risks arising […]
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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 ForceAir 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 ForceAir 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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Air ForceDoD 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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Air ForceNavy 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 ForceAir 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 ForceAir 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 ForceAir 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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Air ForceFinal 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 […]