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Sierra Nevada wins $13B contract to build Air Force ‘doomsday plane’
The Air Force’s E-4B, which the president would use to direct forces during nuclear war, is nearing the end of its life and will be replaced by the SAOC.
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Defense Innovation Unit moves to ease commercial drone certifications
DIU wants to improve its process for vetting commercial drones, with the goal of making it easier for companies to sell their systems to the U.S. military.
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US Army to field long-range combat aircraft to first unit in FY31
The program’s schedule is behind by a year following Lockheed Martin’s protest over the Army’s decision to choose Bell’s offering.
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US Army’s next-gen helicopter engine could fly in Black Hawk next year
The Black Hawk will be the first to receive the capability, and the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter will follow.
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Here are the two companies creating drone wingmen for the US Air Force
The decision marks the service’s most significant step yet as it aims to create a series of drones using autonomous software to fly alongside piloted jets.
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Boeing’s defense unit shows profit, despite $222M loss on KC-46, T-7
Boeing’s chief financial officer says the company’s defense sector is on track to high single digit profit margins in the next year or two.
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First upgraded F-35s won’t be ready for combat until next year
The F-35 upgrades known as Technology Refresh 3 are now a year overdue and have halted deliveries of the newest fighter jets from Lockheed Martin.
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US Army faces uphill battle to fix aviation mishap crisis
Fiscal 2023 marked the highest death rate for Army soldiers since the U.S. withdrew from Iraq in 2011, with a total of 14 dead across 10 accidents.
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Now is not the time to scale back on the B-21 bomber program
The B-21 now represents the only pathway for the U.S. military to regain its long-range strike capability and capacity.
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As the US Air Force fleet keeps shrinking, can it still win wars?
The Air Force’s fleet is already less than one-fifth of its size at its 1956 peak, when it had 26,104 aircraft.
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Sierra Nevada wins $13B contract to build Air Force ‘doomsday plane’
The Air Force’s E-4B, which the president would use to direct forces during nuclear war, is nearing the end of its life and will be replaced by the SAOC.
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Defense Innovation Unit moves to ease commercial drone certifications
DIU wants to improve its process for vetting commercial drones, with the goal of making it easier for companies to sell their systems to the U.S. military.
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US Army to field long-range combat aircraft to first unit in FY31
The program’s schedule is behind by a year following Lockheed Martin’s protest over the Army’s decision to choose Bell’s offering.
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US Army’s next-gen helicopter engine could fly in Black Hawk next year
The Black Hawk will be the first to receive the capability, and the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter will follow.
-
Here are the two companies creating drone wingmen for the US Air Force
The decision marks the service’s most significant step yet as it aims to create a series of drones using autonomous software to fly alongside piloted jets.
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Boeing’s defense unit shows profit, despite $222M loss on KC-46, T-7
Boeing’s chief financial officer says the company’s defense sector is on track to high single digit profit margins in the next year or two.
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First upgraded F-35s won’t be ready for combat until next year
The F-35 upgrades known as Technology Refresh 3 are now a year overdue and have halted deliveries of the newest fighter jets from Lockheed Martin.
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US Army faces uphill battle to fix aviation mishap crisis
Fiscal 2023 marked the highest death rate for Army soldiers since the U.S. withdrew from Iraq in 2011, with a total of 14 dead across 10 accidents.
-
Now is not the time to scale back on the B-21 bomber program
The B-21 now represents the only pathway for the U.S. military to regain its long-range strike capability and capacity.
-
As the US Air Force fleet keeps shrinking, can it still win wars?
The Air Force’s fleet is already less than one-fifth of its size at its 1956 peak, when it had 26,104 aircraft.
-
Sierra Nevada wins $13B contract to build Air Force ‘doomsday plane’
The Air Force’s E-4B, which the president would use to direct forces during nuclear war, is nearing the end of its life and will be replaced by the SAOC.
-
Defense Innovation Unit moves to ease commercial drone certifications
DIU wants to improve its process for vetting commercial drones, with the goal of making it easier for companies to sell their systems to the U.S. military.
-
US Army to field long-range combat aircraft to first unit in FY31
The program’s schedule is behind by a year following Lockheed Martin’s protest over the Army’s decision to choose Bell’s offering.
-
US Army’s next-gen helicopter engine could fly in Black Hawk next year
The Black Hawk will be the first to receive the capability, and the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter will follow.
-
Here are the two companies creating drone wingmen for the US Air Force
The decision marks the service’s most significant step yet as it aims to create a series of drones using autonomous software to fly alongside piloted jets.
-
Boeing’s defense unit shows profit, despite $222M loss on KC-46, T-7
Boeing’s chief financial officer says the company’s defense sector is on track to high single digit profit margins in the next year or two.
-
First upgraded F-35s won’t be ready for combat until next year
The F-35 upgrades known as Technology Refresh 3 are now a year overdue and have halted deliveries of the newest fighter jets from Lockheed Martin.
-
US Army faces uphill battle to fix aviation mishap crisis
Fiscal 2023 marked the highest death rate for Army soldiers since the U.S. withdrew from Iraq in 2011, with a total of 14 dead across 10 accidents.
-
Now is not the time to scale back on the B-21 bomber program
The B-21 now represents the only pathway for the U.S. military to regain its long-range strike capability and capacity.
-
As the US Air Force fleet keeps shrinking, can it still win wars?
The Air Force’s fleet is already less than one-fifth of its size at its 1956 peak, when it had 26,104 aircraft.
