Air Force
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Air Force
Launching Ideas Is Vital For The Nation, Stavridis Says
By Ann Roosevelt VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.–In the battleground of ideas in the world today, it’s vital to launch new ideas to ensure the nation is as strong in the 21st […]
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Air Force
As Tanker Questions Swirl, Details On Confirmation of New Air Force Leaders Not Clear
By Emelie Rutherford While the departure of the Air Force’s two top leaders begins today, the schedule for the confirmation of the pair’s recommended replacements remained unclear yesterday, just as […]
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Air Force
Fixing Defense Acquisition Key To Joint Warfighting, Officials Agree
By Ann Roosevelt VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.–Fixing defense acquisition is vital for joint and coalition forces to be dominant, relevant and ready to face the challenges of the 21st century, officials […]
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Air Force
U.S. Joint Forces Command Creates Irregular Warfare Center
By Ann Roosevelt VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.–U.S. Joint Forces Command (JFCOM) June 1 created an Irregular Warfare Center (IWC), expected to be fully operational late summer or early fall, with 30 […]
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Air Force
Boeing’s Hill Backers Demand Air Force Rebid Tanker Contract Or Give To Boeing
By Emelie Rutherford Boeing supporters in Congress warned yesterday if the Air Force does not heed the Government Accountability Office’s call to reopen the tanker contract competition between Boeing [BA] […]
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Air Force
New AT&L Shop For Space And Intel Acquisition Oversight Established
By Emelie Rutherford A new organization within the Pentagon acquisition chief’s office responsible for all acquisition oversight of Defense Department space and intelligence programs has been officially established with Joshua […]
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Air Force
Capitol Hill Braces For GAO’s Decision On Air Force Tanker Protest This Week
By Emelie Rutherford With the Government Accountability Office’s decision on Boeing‘s [BA] protest of the Air Force tanker contract to Northrop Grumman [NOC] expected this Thursday, lawmakers on both sides […]
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Air Force
BAE Completes Purchase of MTC Technologies
BAE Systems said this week it has completed its acquisition of MTC Technologies in a $450 million deal that expands BAE’s business in the United States as well as its […]
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Air Force
Tanker Protest Watchers Await Confirmation of Air Force Nominations
By Emelie Rutherford Congress should move quickly to confirm a new Air Force secretary and chief of staff so questions about the protested tanker contract can be answered and the […]
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Air Force
Young Creating Director-Level Position In OSD AT&L For Space and Intelligence
By Emelie Rutherford The Pentagon’s acquisition chief said he is creating a director level-position for space and intelligence capabilities in his office to ensure "corporate-level oversight" of such systems including […]