One of the biggest complaints the Pentagon faces is the length of time it takes to field a piece of technology. Over time, numerous studies, papers and speeches have been…
WASHINGTON — Raytheon has filed a suit against the US Air Force in hopes of blocking a service decision to reevaluate a major radar contract awarded to the Massachusetts-based company.
Raytheon is one of America’s defense giants, known for making cruise missiles for ships,
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force awarded the Raytheon-led industry team Ranged Generation Next LLC a contract potentially worth $2 billion to support the U.S. Air Force’s two main launch ranges. …
WASHINGTON — More than 2,000 Tomahawk cruise missiles have been fired at live targets since 1991. In every case, the missile has been aimed at a fixed, non-moving target. That…
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. — The Air Force is facing more sophisticated and lethal air defense systems all over the world, Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh said here…
MacDill Air Force Base contributed $2.94 billion and nearly 25,000 jobs to the local community, according to its Fiscal Year 2014 Economic Impact Statement. The base, which is home to…
If experiences of civilian grocery stores are any indication, raising prices in commissaries wouldn't be good for service members and retirees or for the commissary system, according to RAND Corporation…
Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James, in office nearly two years, has overseen tough years of sequestration-driven budget cuts, painful drawdowns of airmen and the last of nearly 14 years…
Defense Secretary Ash Carter continues to forge partnerships with industry, particularly with the innovative technology companies headquartered in Silicon Valley that he hopes the Defense Department can model.