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Joby Extends U.S. Air Force Contract, Bringing Total to $131 Million
Under the agreement, the eVTOL manufacturer will supply USAF with nine Joby electric air taxis.
USSF MH-47 Chinooks Deployed in Sudan Evacuation
The evacuation operation conducted by the rotary wing was “fast and clean,” according to the Pentagon.
Could a Bunch of Junk Derail U.S. Activities in Space?
NASA, the Defense Department and U.S. Space Force all have big plans—and a potentially bigger obstacle.
Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon Detected Over the U.S.
The surveillance balloon is traveling above the altitude of commercial air traffic, the Pentagon confirmed Thursday.
L3Harris Snaps Up Aerojet Rocketdyne in Planned Deal
The propulsion system expert will add significant rocket and energetics capabilities to L3’s portfolio.
DOD Approves Waiver To Resume F-35 Deliveries
Weeks after a F-35 delivery pause was ordered following the discovery of Chinese parts, the DOD has issued a waiver that allows delivery of 126 aircraft awaiting delivery.
Military Aircraft Repositioned as Florida Bases Prepare for Hurricane Ian
Defense officials finalized preparations that included relocating military aircraft from bases around the state as Hurricane Ian began its assault on southwestern Florida Wednesday.
DOD Eyes Waiver To Resolve F-35 Delivery Pause
DOD will seek a national security waiver for a prohibited material that has been used in production of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II following a safety and security probe, a program spokesperson confirmed Monday.
Pentagon Temporarily Halts F-35 Deliveries Due to Chinese Parts
Defense officials temporarily halted deliveries of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II after discovering that parts of the fighter jets were made from an alloy made in China, potentially in violation of DOD acquisition policy.