Air Force

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 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 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 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 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 […]

The Air Force set a September 2013 construction start date for its Space Fence tracking radar, according to a Space Command (AFSPC) statement. AFSPC also anticipates construction lasting 48 months. […]

Northrop Grumman [NOC] successfully completed all field installations of a new radar system for the Air Force’s fleet of B-2 stealth bombers. Every operational B-2 is now equipped with the […]

The Air Force selected General Electric [GE] and Pratt & Whitney [UTX] to move forward in its proposed development program to improve the performance of next generation combat aircraft engines. […]

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–Defense Department leaders re-emphasized their commitment to the nuclear triad this week at the Air Force Association’s 2012 Air and Space Exposition here. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs […]