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F-35 Chief Disputes Trump’s Characterization of ‘Out of Control’ Program
The F-35 program is not “out of control” as President-elect Donald Trump famously tweeted this month, but more can still be done to tamp costs down, the head of the F-35 program office said Monday.
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Extended F-35 Flight Testing Could Eat Into Follow-On Upgrades
If the Defense Department needs more money to carry flight tests beyond February 2018, the JPO will dig into funding from the F-35 Block 4 follow-on modernization program.
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The Air Force Is Hopeful on Trump’s Nuclear-Weapons Plan
President-elect Donald Trump’s nuclear agenda remains opaque, but current Air Force officials are cautiously optimistic that he will stay the course on nuclear modernization.
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Big Space Reorganization Coming, House Strategic Forces Chairman Mike Rogers Says
US House Strategic Forces Subcommittee Chairman Mike Rogers told Defense News he plans in 2017 to spearhead a major reorganization of the way the US government manages space capabilities — yielding changes that are “very disruptive” but ultimately positive.
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Morale Improving, But Sustainment Problems Still Dog Air Force’s Nuclear Enterprise
US Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James plans to issue a memo containing new guidance meant to improve sustainment of the launch facilities, make it easier for the service to obtain spare parts and instill a culture of preventative maintenance.
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Trump Makes the ‘Out Of Control’ F-35 His Latest Target
Lockheed Martin’s stock dropped dramatically following Trump’s swipe at the F-35.
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Air Force Seeks Virtual Elements in Flight Exercises to Heighten Realism, Complexity
With live training alone unable to provide the complex scenarios meant to push the F-35 to its limits, the Air Force is banking on a suite of cutting-edge technologies that will fuse virtual and constructive elements into live exercises.
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Air Force Retains Requirement to Carry 9 Troops in Draft RFP for Huey Replacement
The Air Force on Friday released its first draft for a replacement to UH-1N Huey helicopter fleet, and appears to have rejected a potential requirement for a new aircraft to carry more troops than the current model.
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KC-46 Flight Simulators To Enable Pilots, Boom Operators To Train Together
When KC-46 training starts at Altus Air Force Base next year, pilots and boom operators will conduct aerial refueling training together for the first time ever in linked, full-motion simulators.
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Operational F-35As Grounded by Faulty Insulation Return to Flight Status
The 13 US Air Force F-35s that had been grounded since September because of a supply problem have been repaired and are back in action, the service confirmed on Friday.
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F-35 Chief Disputes Trump’s Characterization of ‘Out of Control’ Program
The F-35 program is not “out of control” as President-elect Donald Trump famously tweeted this month, but more can still be done to tamp costs down, the head of the F-35 program office said Monday.
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Extended F-35 Flight Testing Could Eat Into Follow-On Upgrades
If the Defense Department needs more money to carry flight tests beyond February 2018, the JPO will dig into funding from the F-35 Block 4 follow-on modernization program.
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The Air Force Is Hopeful on Trump’s Nuclear-Weapons Plan
President-elect Donald Trump’s nuclear agenda remains opaque, but current Air Force officials are cautiously optimistic that he will stay the course on nuclear modernization.
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Big Space Reorganization Coming, House Strategic Forces Chairman Mike Rogers Says
US House Strategic Forces Subcommittee Chairman Mike Rogers told Defense News he plans in 2017 to spearhead a major reorganization of the way the US government manages space capabilities — yielding changes that are “very disruptive” but ultimately positive.
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Morale Improving, But Sustainment Problems Still Dog Air Force’s Nuclear Enterprise
US Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James plans to issue a memo containing new guidance meant to improve sustainment of the launch facilities, make it easier for the service to obtain spare parts and instill a culture of preventative maintenance.
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Trump Makes the ‘Out Of Control’ F-35 His Latest Target
Lockheed Martin’s stock dropped dramatically following Trump’s swipe at the F-35.
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Air Force Seeks Virtual Elements in Flight Exercises to Heighten Realism, Complexity
With live training alone unable to provide the complex scenarios meant to push the F-35 to its limits, the Air Force is banking on a suite of cutting-edge technologies that will fuse virtual and constructive elements into live exercises.
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Air Force Retains Requirement to Carry 9 Troops in Draft RFP for Huey Replacement
The Air Force on Friday released its first draft for a replacement to UH-1N Huey helicopter fleet, and appears to have rejected a potential requirement for a new aircraft to carry more troops than the current model.
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KC-46 Flight Simulators To Enable Pilots, Boom Operators To Train Together
When KC-46 training starts at Altus Air Force Base next year, pilots and boom operators will conduct aerial refueling training together for the first time ever in linked, full-motion simulators.
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Operational F-35As Grounded by Faulty Insulation Return to Flight Status
The 13 US Air Force F-35s that had been grounded since September because of a supply problem have been repaired and are back in action, the service confirmed on Friday.
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F-35 Chief Disputes Trump’s Characterization of ‘Out of Control’ Program
The F-35 program is not “out of control” as President-elect Donald Trump famously tweeted this month, but more can still be done to tamp costs down, the head of the F-35 program office said Monday.
-
Extended F-35 Flight Testing Could Eat Into Follow-On Upgrades
If the Defense Department needs more money to carry flight tests beyond February 2018, the JPO will dig into funding from the F-35 Block 4 follow-on modernization program.
-
The Air Force Is Hopeful on Trump’s Nuclear-Weapons Plan
President-elect Donald Trump’s nuclear agenda remains opaque, but current Air Force officials are cautiously optimistic that he will stay the course on nuclear modernization.
-
Big Space Reorganization Coming, House Strategic Forces Chairman Mike Rogers Says
US House Strategic Forces Subcommittee Chairman Mike Rogers told Defense News he plans in 2017 to spearhead a major reorganization of the way the US government manages space capabilities — yielding changes that are “very disruptive” but ultimately positive.
-
Morale Improving, But Sustainment Problems Still Dog Air Force’s Nuclear Enterprise
US Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James plans to issue a memo containing new guidance meant to improve sustainment of the launch facilities, make it easier for the service to obtain spare parts and instill a culture of preventative maintenance.
-
Trump Makes the ‘Out Of Control’ F-35 His Latest Target
Lockheed Martin’s stock dropped dramatically following Trump’s swipe at the F-35.
-
Air Force Seeks Virtual Elements in Flight Exercises to Heighten Realism, Complexity
With live training alone unable to provide the complex scenarios meant to push the F-35 to its limits, the Air Force is banking on a suite of cutting-edge technologies that will fuse virtual and constructive elements into live exercises.
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Air Force Retains Requirement to Carry 9 Troops in Draft RFP for Huey Replacement
The Air Force on Friday released its first draft for a replacement to UH-1N Huey helicopter fleet, and appears to have rejected a potential requirement for a new aircraft to carry more troops than the current model.
-
KC-46 Flight Simulators To Enable Pilots, Boom Operators To Train Together
When KC-46 training starts at Altus Air Force Base next year, pilots and boom operators will conduct aerial refueling training together for the first time ever in linked, full-motion simulators.
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Operational F-35As Grounded by Faulty Insulation Return to Flight Status
The 13 US Air Force F-35s that had been grounded since September because of a supply problem have been repaired and are back in action, the service confirmed on Friday.
