Air Force
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Air ForcePentagon Names Deputy For JSF Program
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 […]
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Air ForceAir Force Issues 3DELRR EMD Phase Sources Sought Notice
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 […]
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Air ForceAir Force Seeks Commercial Satellites To Host Government Payloads
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 […]
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Air ForceRaytheon Selects BAE Systems To Help Develop Air Force Dismount Detection Radar
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 […]
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Air ForceAir Force Awards Northrop Grumman A-10 Thunderbolt II Task Orders
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 […]
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Air ForceLockheed Martin Delivers Propulsion Core For First GPS III Satellite
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 […]
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Air ForceAir Force Announces Space Fence Construction Start Date
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. […]
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Air ForceNorthrop Grumman Completes B-2 Radar Modernization Field Installations
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 […]
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Air ForceAir Force Picks GE, Pratt & Whitney For AETD Program
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. […]
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Air ForceDoD Leaders Reemphasize Commitment To Nuclear Triad
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 […]