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Air Force OKs Raytheon Technologies-Made Weapon for F-15 Mission Deployment
The U.S. Air Force has authorized a Raytheon Technologies-built “smart“ weapon for fielding on Air Combat Command's F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft following a recent test at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The StormBreaker munition uses a multimode seeker technology with infrared, semi-active laser and millimeter wave radar guidance technologies that can work alongside GPS and inertial navigation systems to reach targets over 40 miles away from the aircraft, the company said Tuesday.
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in Executive Moves, NewsAir Force Vet Mike Holmes Named Red 6 Advisory Board Member
Mike Holmes, a retired U.S. Air Force general and former commander of Air Combat Command, has joined the advisory board of Santa Monica, California-based combat pilot training technology developer Red 6.
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Gerry Fasano, President of Leidos' Defense Group, Named to 2020 Wash100 for Driving Military, Federal Government Capabilities; Securing Major Contracts and Company Growth
Executive Mosaic is honored to present Gerry Fasano, president of Leidos' defense group, as an inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for advancing technological capabilities for the U.S. military and federal government while also driving revenue and growth for Leidos.
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in Contract Awards, News
USAF Selects Deloitte for Force Optimization Analysis Support
Deloitte Consulting has won a potential three-year, $39.9M contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide programmatic and technical recommendations in support of force optimization analysis activities at Air Combat Command's headquarters. The service received three offers for the firm-fixed-price contract and obligates $4.9M in fiscal 2019 operations and maintenance funds at the time of award, the Department of Defense said Wednesday.
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in C4ISR News, News
Akima Subsidiary Receives $82M Air Combat Command Support Task Order
Akima‘s Ikun subsidiary has received a potential five-year, $82M task order to support the command, control, intelligence surveillance, reconnaissance and rescue squadrons of the U.S. Air Force‘s Air Combat Command. Work under the single-award task order includes unit deployment, training, information system security, scheduling, assessment and non-aviation program support services, the company said Tuesday. “We are proud […] More
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ICF Receives $50M Air Force Cyber Support Order; Randy James Comments
ICF has secured a potential $50 million task order to provide enterprisewide technical, programmatic and advisory services for the U.S. Air Force‘s cyber function realignment effort. The company said Thursday it will help transition the service branch’s primary cyberspace responsibilities from the Air Force Space Command to the Air Combat Command as part of the task order […] More
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in Industry News, News
Air Force Vet William Fraser III Named to Sarcos Robotics’ Advisory Board
William Fraser III, a retired U.S. Air Force general, has joined the advisory board of Sarcos Robotics. “General Fraser“™s vast experience will provide us with key insights into how we can best serve the needs of the U.S. Air Force, as well as the needs of our international allies,” Ben Wolff, Sarcos chairman and CEO, […] More
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ICF Secures $52M Cyberspace Support Contract for Major Air Force Command
ICF will provide cyberspace support for a U.S. Air Force command under a potential $51.7 million contract. The contract includes technical and programmatic expertise and cyberspace support recommendations for the Air Combat Command, the Defense Department said Thursday. Work will run through Nov. 20, 2021 and will take place at Joint Base Langley-Eustis with an […] More
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Lockheed Martin Delivers California Air National Guard’s First Rescue Tanker Aircraft
The California Air National Guard received its first combat search and rescue tanker aircraft developed by Lockheed Martin on April 5. Lockheed said Friday the 129th Rescue Wing will operate the HC-130J Combat King II from the Moffett Air National Guard Base in California. The 129th RQW intends to replace its existing fleet of MC-130P Combat Shadow aircraft with four […] More
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in C4ISR News, News
General Atomics Receives USAF MQ-9 Software Devt Order
A General Atomics business unit has received a potential three-year, $49.3 million task order from the U.S. Air Force to develop, field and sustain the software for MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems will develop the MQ-9 software for the Air Force Special Operations Command and Air Combat Command, the Defense Department said Friday. The Air Force […] More