


Air Force review spotlights risks in space agency’s go-fast approach
The report recommends SDA make process and culture changes as it looks to scale from handfuls of demo satellites to hundreds of operational spacecraft.

Air Warfare
‘Made-in-America’ drone maker Neros awaits its big Pentagon break
The company aims to increase its production capacity from 1,500 drones per month to 10,000 by the end of this year.

Falcon Eye Spy Sat Contract Goes Into Effect
PARIS – A contract signed in the summer to supply the Falcon Eye spy satellite to the United Arab Emirates has gone ...

McCain Sees Senate 'Absolutely' Finishing Carter SecDef Confirmation in January
WASHINGTON – The Senate Armed Services Committee will take up Ash Carter's nomination for defense secretary in Janua...

Issue Tracker: Swan Song
This is the last week the House and Senate are slated to be in session. And unless outgoing Senate Majority Leader Ha...

Levin Expects $560B NDAA on Senate Floor by ‘Late’ Tuesday
WASHINGTON – Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin expects a $560 billion Pentagon policy bill to hit ...

4,600 International Troops Pledged to Train Iraqi Forces
WASHINGTON – About 4,600 foreign troops will be available in Iraq to help train Iraqi and Kurdish forces, a senior U...

Bell Boeing V-22 Tests Forward-fired Rockets
WASHINGTON – V-22 Osprey manufacturer Bell Boeing V-22 successfully tested its forward-firing capability last month ...

Personalized Approach to Army Avatars
ORLANDO, Fla. – New innovations for the Army’s virtual training game will personalize avatars to look and act like t...

Airbus To Service UK, French A400Ms
PARIS – Britain and France have awarded a service contract to Airbus Defence and Space for support of the A400M airl...

Commentary: Offset 3.0: Why It’s Not Enough
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel recently announced the launch of a Defense Department-wide effort to pursue innovati...
