Air Force

The Defense Department awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a contract worth up to $1.85 billion last week to upgrade 145 of Taiwan’s Block 20 F-16A/B fighter jets, according to a company […]

The Joint Tactical Networking Center (JTNC) opened for business yesterday as the Joint Program Executive Office Joint Tactical Radio System (JPEO JTRS) officially closed Sept. 30. Undersecretary of Defense for […]

The Air Force awarded United Launch Alliance (ULA) a $1.2 billion cost-plus-incentive-fee and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Delta IV and Atlas V launch capability, according to a Sept. 28 Defense Department […]

Raytheon [RTN] will demonstrate its solution for the Air Force’s next-generation strategic command and control system next summer. Raytheon Vice President for Integrated Communication Systems Scott Whatmough told Defense Daily […]

The Pentagon yesterday named a new deputy program executive officer for the Joint Strike Fighter, as a new team to oversee the most expensive weapons program in the building’s history […]

The Air Force is seeking sources for the engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) phase of its Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range Radar (3DELRR) program, according to a Sept. 28 notice posted on […]

The Air Force is seeking businesses interested in hosting government payloads on their satellites. The service issued a sources sought synopsis Sept. 17 on Federal Business Opportunities seeking bidders for […]

Raytheon [RTN] selected BAE Systems to help develop the Air Force’s Dismount Detection Radar (DDR), according to a BAE Systems statement. BAE Systems will lead the development of the DDR’s […]

The Air Force awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] two task orders totaling $8.7 million under the A-10 Thunderbolt II Lifecycle Program Support (TLPS) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract, according to […]

The Lockheed Martin [LMT] team developing the Air Force’s next-generation Global Positioning System III satellites performed the first major hardware delivery for the constellations’ first satellite, according to a company […]