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Army News
October 2018
Army Sees Progress with Future Vertical Lift Projects
The Army is making strides with two major efforts as it pursues new helicopter technology that will eventually replace its aging legacy platforms, officials said Oct. 10. -
Defense Contracting
October 2018
Analysts Reflect on String of Boeing Contract Victories
By Jon HarperThe Boeing Co. is riding high after a streak of recent aviation contract awards that could have major implications for future industry competitions. -
Air Force News
September 2018
Boeing Lands Massive Air Force Contract for New T-X Trainer
By Jon HarperThe Boeing Co. has been awarded a contract worth up to $9.2 billion to build the Air Force’s next-generation jet pilot trainer aircraft, the service announced Sept. 27. -
Air Force News
September 2018
Air Force Must Modernize Faster, Smarter as it Faces Bow Wave
The Air Force will have to modernize “faster and smarter” as it faces a “bow wave” of modernization efforts in the coming years, said the service’s secretary Sept. 26. -
Air Force News
September 2018
Analysts Surprised by Boeing-Leonardo’s UH-1N Helicopter Win
Surprising analysts and industry alike, a Boeing-Leonardo team was awarded a major contract to replace the Air Force’s aging fleet of UH-1N helicopters, beating competition that included powerhouse Sikorsky and underdog Sierra Nevada Corp. -
Global Defense Market
September 2018
Leonardo Teams Up to Pitch Helicopter to Polish Army
By Vivienne MachiTwo international companies have partnered to offer a new combat helicopter to the Polish army. -
Air Power
September 2018
Study: Air Force Must Buy More B-21s, Postpone Legacy Bomber Retirements
The United States is facing threats from advanced adversaries that will require an expanded fleet of bombers, a new report by the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies found. -
Air Force News
September 2018
Air Force Wrestles With Command, Control in Multi-Domain Ops
The Air Force is taking steps to help its leaders wrap their heads around the new complex world of multi-domain operations, where war takes place in not only land, sea and air, but space and cyber space, and against peer competitors determined to degrade or disrupt their communications. -
Air Force News
September 2018
Air Force Shares Details on Scrapped Light Attack Demo Day
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Before Hurricane Florence barreled toward the East Coast last week, the Air Force had planned to host reporters and foreign partners at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, for briefings and displays showcasing the work it had done with its light attack experiment. -
Air Force News
September 2018
Air Force Wants Startups to See it as Their 'Angel Investor'
The Air Force wants to reduce the time it takes to award contracts to innovative startup companies to just one day, said the service’s top acquisition official Sept. 18.
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