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Monkton Rolls Out Application for USAF Aircraft Preparation; Harold Smith Quoted

Department of Defense-supporting software developer Monkton has debuted a new mobile application that measures aircraft payload for the U.S. Air Force. Balanced was created alongside the USAF Special Operations Command and funded via Monkton’s MATTER indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the Tysons Corner, Virginia-based company said Thursday. It also utilizes a cloud-based system founded in the DOD DevSecOps Playbook Reference […] More

by Charles Lyons-Burt June 24, 2022, 12:01 pm
in Contract Awards, News

USAF Taps KBR to Strengthen Software Security Under DOD Task Order; Byron Bright Quoted

KBR has received a five-year task order from the U.S. Air Force to safeguard the service branch’s technical architecture and software. The $44 million task order is in support of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Cyber Systems Engineering Directorate and puts KBR in charge of ensuring that USAF computer programs are not tampered with, intercepted, […] More

by Charles Lyons-Burt May 23, 2022, 11:51 am
in Events, News

Brig. Gen. Heath Collins Discusses Role of Digital Twins in Future Fight, Hypersonic Tech Development

As the Department of the Air Force embarks on its digital transformation journey, the service is looking at how digital twins and other digital engineering tools can simultaneously bolster its high-end weapons systems while rapidly delivering weapons to warfighters in theater. Brig. Gen. Heath Collins, program executive officer for weapons and director of the armament directorate […] More

by Summer Myatt April 18, 2022, 11:59 am
in Contract Awards, News

Air Force Announces $82M Contract Increase for Design, Engineering Support at DLA Locations

The U.S. Air Force has issued an $82 million ceiling increase on an existing multiple-award contract, through which 13 companies provide design and engineering support at Defense Logistics Agency sites. The award will boost the ordering capacity for the mentioned services at DLA-managed fuel locations, the Department of Defense said Monday. The government will assign […] More

by Nichols Martin March 29, 2022, 11:53 am
in Contract Awards, News

Emergent Wins $80M USAF Order for Oracle Software Licenses

Virginia-based information technology company Emergent has won a five-year, $80 million delivery order to provide unlimited Oracle enterprise software licenses to the U.S. Air Force. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the Oracle Enterprise Software License Agreement II has a cumulative face value of $419.7 million and the military service is obligating the full amount […] More

by Nichols Martin February 24, 2022, 11:51 am
in Industry News, News

2 Jacobs Construction Projects Secure Air Force Design Recognitions; Tim Byers Quoted

The U.S. Air Force has recognized the quality of two construction projects completed by Jacobs in Georgia and California. The company said Wednesday it received the Merit Award for facility design in recognition of Air Force Reserve Command’s Consolidated Mission Complex Phase One at Robins Air Force Base. A panel of judges selected the Georgia-based […] More

by Nichols Martin February 17, 2022, 12:00 pm
in News, Technology

AFRL Soliciting White Papers on Materials, Processing Tech Research

The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate seeks white papers on research efforts focused on structural material and process technology applicable to U.S. Air Force and Space Force needs. AFRL said Tuesday in a SAM.gov notice it issued a hybrid advanced research announcement for the Experiments, Prototypes, Research and Evaluation Supporting Systems initiative, […] More

by Nichols Martin February 16, 2022, 12:22 pm
in Contract Awards, News

USAF Taps Tomorrow.io to Build Satellites for 3D Weather Data

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Tomorrow.io a $19.3 million contract to develop weather satellites designed to deliver 3D global weather and ocean data to the service branch. The company said Monday it will work on the constellation under AFVentures’ Strategic Funding Increase or STRATFI program, which aims to procure large-scale, strategic technologies for the […] More

by Nichols Martin February 8, 2022, 11:54 am
in General News, News

Lockheed Announces Alabama, Georgia Locations for LMXT Tanker Production

Lockheed Martin will use facilities in Mobile, Alabama, and Marietta, Georgia to produce its new aerial refueler that is based on an Airbus aircraft and is being proposed for a U.S. Air Force program. The company said Monday Airbus’ Mobile-based facility will be responsible for the first phase of manufacturing the LMXT aircraft, which is […] More

by Nichols Martin February 2, 2022, 11:45 am
in Industry News, News

Lockheed Completes First F-16 Delivery Under USAF Sustainment Depot Program

Lockheed Martin has completed the first delivery of an F-16 aircraft to the U.S. Air Force under a program to sustain the jets and provide associated life cycle support for the fleet. The company said it worked on and eventually sent back the F-16 unit to USAF as part of the F-16 Sustainment Depot program, […] More

by Nichols Martin January 31, 2022, 11:56 am
in Contract Awards, News

Stratolaunch to Study Feasibility of Hypersonic Testing in AFRL Projects

Stratolaunch will evaluate the viability of hypersonic flight testing for the Air Force Research Laboratory as part of its contract with the research organization. The company said Tuesday it will work with Booz Allen Hamilton to examine how this kind of testing can support a variety of Air Force experiments on a frequent basis. Stratolaunch […] More

by Nichols Martin January 26, 2022, 11:54 am
in Contract Awards, News

Raytheon to Produce StormBreaker Bomb Rounds, Containers Under $92M USAF Award

Raytheon Technologies has secured a $91.7 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force to manufacture all up rounds and containers for the StormBreaker precision-guided glide bomb. The company will perform the production work in Tucson, Arizona, through Feb. 28, 2026, the Department of Defense said Monday. StormBreaker, also known as GBU-53/B, uses millimeter wave […] More

by Nichols Martin January 25, 2022, 11:50 am

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