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Booz Allen Gets its Hand Caught in Revolving Door

Booz Allen Gets its Hand Caught in Revolving Door

Late last month, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a decision in a dispute over the award of a U.S. Navy support services contract. Normally, GAO bid protest decisions garner little attention because they typically involve small or little-known companies, low-dollar contracts, or mun…
Brazil AF Clears Upgraded Embraer T-27M for Flight Training

Brazil AF Clears Upgraded Embraer T-27M for Flight Training

The Deputy Director of the Institute for Development and Industrial Coordination (IFI), Aircraft Specialist Colonel Soracli de Oliveira Silva, signed the Special Initial Flight Permit (PEVi) of the T-27M. PEVi, initially intended for the Directorate of Aeronautical and War Material (DIRMAB), has as …
US Navy’s Next-Gen Logistics Ship (NGLS) Program

US Navy’s Next-Gen Logistics Ship (NGLS) Program

The Navy’s Next-Generation Logistics Ship (NGLS) program envisages procuring a new class of medium-sized at-sea resupply ships for the Navy. The Navy’s proposed FY2022 budget requests $27.8 million in research and development funding for the program. The issue for Congress is whether to approve, rej…
Amphibious Combat Vehicles Return to Unrestricted Operations

Amphibious Combat Vehicles Return to Unrestricted Operations

HEADQUARTERS, USMC –– Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicles are set to return to unrestricted waterborne operations following the development of a new tow rope solution designed to address previous issues with the vehicle’s towing mechanism.

In September 2021, the Marine Corps suspended ACV op…

US, French Armies Advance C5ISR Research Partnerships

US, French Armies Advance C5ISR Research Partnerships

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — U.S. and French Army research and development organizations are expanding upon their partnerships to improve modernization and coalition interoperability.

U.S. Army Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (…

101st Air Refueling Wing Lobbying to Obtain KC-46 Tankers

101st Air Refueling Wing Lobbying to Obtain KC-46 Tankers

The Maine Air National Guard’s 101st Air Refueling Wing in Bangor is one of about 15 Air National Guard Wings seeking the new Boeing KC-46 Pegasus air refueling tankers. The wing is actively promoting its case to be one of two Air National Guard units selected for a fleet of eight new aircraft. Area…
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