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Defense Watch
OPC Affordability Hawk. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson says that his department is “ensuring that the Coast Guard has what it needs to get its job done.” Echoing recent comments […]
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Air Force Postpones NASA SMAP Launch Until Jan. 31
NASA delays the launch of NASA’s Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) launch, this time until Jan. 31, pending completion of minor repairs to the vehicle prior to launch. Launch provider […]
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Boeing, SpaceX Map Out Commercial Crew Timelines
Boeing [BA] and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. laid out on Jan. 26 their timelines for delivering astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2017 as part of NASA’s Commercial […]
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Air Force, SpaceX Settle EELV Lawsuit
The Air Force and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) said Jan. 23 they reached agreement on a path forward in the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) dispute between the two […]
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Lockheed Martin Approaching Key Space Fence Facility Construction
Lockheed Martin [LMT], developer of the Air Force’s nearly multi-billion dollar Space Fence radar program, is to begin key facilities construction in early 2015 after performing a series of important […]
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Stratolaunch’s Carrier Aircraft Almost 40 Percent Complete
MOJAVE, Calif. —Stratolaunch Systems is almost 40 percent through assembly of its massive carrier aircraft and is on track for a 2016 first flight goal, according to Scaled Composites President […]
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Navy Communications Satellite Launched
The Navy’s third in a new constellation of satellites designed to allow mobile warfighters to communicate in beyond-the-line-of-sight scenarios has been successfully launched into orbit, the service said. The Mobile […]
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Lockheed Martin Ends 2014 With Strong Financial Results
Driven by a solid showing at its aircraft making segment and a boost from pension income, Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Jan. 27 delivered strong fourth quarter financial results, although the […]
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Raytheon Delivers Strong Fourth Quarter With Boost From Pension Income, Operations
Strong performance at the segment level coupled with a handsome pension tailwind drove solid fourth quarter financial results at Raytheon [RTN], the company reported on Jan. 29. Net income increased […]
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Tax Credit, Pension Income Lift Northrop Grumman’s Earnings Amid Flat Sales In Quarter
Buoyed by the reinstatement of a federal tax credit and increased pension income, Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Jan. 29 posted solid earnings in the fourth quarter while sales were essentially […]