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US Air Force wants to avoid F-35 mistakes on sixth-gen fighter
The Air Force plans to award a contract to a vendor to build its Next Generation Air Dominance fighter in 2024.
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A better bridge across the ‘valley of death’
As the Pentagon’s Small Business Strategy makes clear, small companies are key to helping the U.S. ensure its technological superiority.
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SpaceX giant rocket explodes minutes after launch from Texas
At 394 feet and nearly 17 million pounds of thrust, Starship easily surpasses NASA’s moon rockets — past, present and future.
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Army warns it could lose $5.3 billion if Congress fails to pass budget
The Army won't be able to use over $5 billion it needs to modernize its force or give its troops planned raises if Congress doesn't pass an FY24 budget.
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Air Force wants to launch programs without having to wait for Congress
The service submitted a legislative proposal requesting authority to start new programs or ramp up existing efforts without waiting for lawmaker approvals.
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US Space Command commercial integration office draws company interest
The office, located within Space Command headquarters, connects and elevates the work of two organizations already working with private sector companies.
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Raytheon’s Patriot missiles arrive in Ukraine
The Patriot can target aircraft, cruise missiles and shorter-range ballistic missiles. Russia has used that weaponry to bombard Ukraine.
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Sikorsky won’t sue US Army after GAO rejected protest over future helo
The company has announced it's reached the end of the road in its pursuit of the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft.
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Congress is gearing up for fight over US arms transfers
Congress has never successfully stopped an arms sale.
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China reveals new details of Raytheon, Lockheed sanctions
China announced the sanctions in February but gave few details then.
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Lockheed: F-35 upgrade delays will lead to fewer 2023 deliveries
The vendor said putting Technology Refresh 3 into the F-35 has been very difficult, but that the company is now "in the very late innings."
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