Sunday, February 26, 2017
Sunday, February 26, 2017
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Latest Issues: Inside the Army and Inside the Navy
Courtney Albon | Feb. 24, 2017
Outgoing Air Combat Command chief Gen. Herbert Carlisle on Friday reiterated his position that the Air Force should ramp up its F-35A buy rate to 60 jets per year as soon as possible, despite calls from others within the service to maintain the planned rate through fiscal year 2022.
Tony Bertuca | Feb. 24, 2017
The Defense Science Board has been tasked to develop a list of advanced technology demonstrations that will be submitted as part of the fiscal year 2019 budget request and is expected to provide initial findings in mid-July, according to a recent memo from the Pentagon's acting acquisition chief.
Marjorie Censer | Feb. 24, 2017
Canadian communications and information company MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates -- or MDA -- said today it has agreed to acquire Earth imagery company DigitalGlobe in a $3.6 billion deal.
KBR said today sales during the most recent quarter in its government services unit hit $519 million, up $345 million from the same three-month period a year earlier.
As the Defense Department and the services scramble to craft a supplemental funding request for fiscal year 2017, one senior Army official is expressing concern over the uncertainty surrounding the FY-18 budget.
