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Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on Sept. 11 used what is typically his largest stage—the keynote address at the Air Force Association’s Air, Space & Cyber conference—to lay out a series of requests, or politely worded demands, to Capitol Hill.Read more.
The U.S. Air Force is not, as an organization, prepared for a large-scale war and must look at overhauling its structure and how it can quickly deploy its forces, according to the service’s top civilian official. Read more.
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As the U.S. Space Force grows increasingly concerned about Chinese and Russian anti-satellite weapons, GEOST says its Starlite protective system will be integrated into the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tracking Layer Tranche 1 satellites.Read more.
The head of the U.S. Air Force’s Air Mobility Command (AMC) wants 25% of the fleet to have new connectivity systems installed by 2025, a tab of about $500 million that is needed in the near term for airlifters and refuelers.Read more.
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U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) have demonstrated the MQ-9 Reaper uncrewed aircraft system’s ability to take off and land at airfields without the need for dedicated launch and recovery crews. Read more.
Rolls-Royce is poised to begin a third phase of ground tests with a pair of dual-podded F130 turbofans for the U.S. Air Force’s B-52J re-engining program and is on track to undertake the critical design review (CDR) for the production version early next year.Read more.
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