No pick yet. While Pres.-elect Joe Biden has picked a number of officials for his national security team–Tony Blinken for Secretary of State, Jake Sullivan for national security adviser, Alejandro Mayorkas for Secretary of Homeland Security, and Avril Haines as director of national ...
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In the next 90 days, the U.S. Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) in consultation with Air Force Chief Architect Preston Dunlap is to draft an acquisition strategy for the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS). Randall Walden, the director of the Air Force RCO, is responsible for a number ...
New Start Limits. The U.S. Air Force plans to increase the number of nuclear capable bomber bases from two to five and to field a future bomber fleet of at least 220 bombers, including 145 Northrop Grumman B-21 Raiders or more, are worrisome signs that could lead the U.S. to exceed the New START 60 ...
Airbus and Lockheed Martin [LMT] submitted their bids this week for Switzerland’s $6.5 billion New Fighter Aircraft (NFA) competition–part of the European nation’s $8 billion “Air 2030” program to modernize fighter aircraft and air defense systems. Switzerland is ...
Pentagon acquisition chief Ellen Lord said on Nov. 18 that she has a few things left on her priorities plate in the last two months of the Trump administration, including continuing to educate the defense industry and DoD acquisition workforce on the rewrite of the DoD 5000 regulations to speed ...
The U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) at Los Angeles AFB, Calif., is looking to choose a firm by the end of the year to manage up to $12 billion in Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC) contracts over 10 years under the “SpEC Reloaded” effort. South ...