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Gen. John Raymond, Commander of U.S. Space Command, Inducted Into 2020 Wash100 for Strengthening Warfighter Readiness, Pushing for U.S. Space Force
Executive Mosaic is honored to announce Gen. John Raymond, commander of U.S. Space Command within the U.S. Air Force, as an inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for leading the nation’s Space Command, strengthening readiness for warfighters and pushing for a U.S. Space Force unit.Â
Boeing Brings Back JDAM-Based Cruise Missile Proposal for USAF
Boeing is bringing back an old approach to use a joint direct attack munition as a lower-cost cruise missile for the U.S. Air Force, Flight Global reported Tuesday.
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USAF Eyes SpaceX Starlink Satellites, Drones for Joint C2 System Exercise in April
The U.S. Air Force plans to include SpaceX’s Starlink broadband satellites as part of testing activities for a joint military command-and-control system in April, Military Times reported Saturday.
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Northrop Puts OmegA Rocket Motor Through Static Fire Test; Charlie Precourt Quoted
Northrop Grumman has completed a static fire test of the second-stage engine for a rocket designed to carry national security, commercial and government payloads into space.
Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan, Director of Pentagon’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, Named to 2020 Wash100 for Pushing AI Initiatives, Improving Recruitment
Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan, director of the Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, as an inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for leading the new agency as well as pushing for stronger AI initiatives and improving recruitment to test the technology’s capabilities.
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Air Force Issues Solicitation for VTOL Tech Assessment Projects
The U.S. Air Force has issued a request for proposals to seek prototype projects that will help the government evaluate vertical takeoff and landing technologies.
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Three Firms Awarded $66M USAF Contract for Joint Base Work
Kaser Mechanical, MERIT Investigative Services and Mellor Contracting & Supply have landed spots on a $66M contract with the U.S. Air Force to support mechanical engineering work at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.
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Lockheed Eyes Operational Capability for Air-Launched Hypersonic System After Design Review Completion
Lockheed Martin is slated to complete the critical design review phase for a hypersonic weapon system for the U.S. Air Force, FlightGlobal magazine reported Thursday.
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Lockheed-Robins Air Force Base Team Receives Performance-Based Logistics Award
Lockheed Martin and Robins Air Force Base have been honored by the Office of the Secretary of Defense for their efforts in sustaining an electro-optic sensor designed to support intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions.