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- Torvec Delivers FTV to U.S. Air Force
- Torvec (OTCBB: TOVC) announced today that the U.S. Air Force has purchased and took delivery of a preproduction model of Torvec's full terrain vehicle (FTV™) to be used as the platform for the Air Force's new Advanced Combat Firefighting Vehicle ACFV. Delivery of the FTV, six months ahead of schedule,...
- Research articles 2008-10-07
- Pioneering's Safe-T-element(R) Recognized by United States Air Force as a Solution That Meets the U.S. Military's Fire Safety Code Requirements
- Pioneering Technology Inc. of Mississauga, Ontario (TSX VENTURE: PIO), ("Pioneering") announced today that the United States Air Force ("USAF") has reviewed the suitability of the Safe-T-element technology for commercial Air Force Base ("AFB") applications and has determined that the product is now acceptable as an alternative means of compliance with...
- Research articles 2008-08-27
- AeroVironment Receives $4.6 Million in DARPA Funding to Develop Stealthy, Persistent, Perch and Stare UAS Based on Wasp
- MONROVIA, Calif. -- AeroVironment, Inc. AV (NASDAQ: AVAV) announces the receipt of $4.6 million in funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA to develop a small Unmanned Aircraft System UAS capable of performing "hover/perch and stare" missions. The Stealthy, Persistent, Perch and Stare (SP2S) UAS is based on...
- Research articles 2008-08-20
- Bidding starts anew for A.F. tanker
- WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon opened a second round of bidding Wednesday for a $35 billion Air Force tanker contract, following an error-plagued first attempt that featured bitter competition between Northrop Grumman Corp. and Boeing Co. A revised draft request for proposals was issued to build 179 new aerial...
- Research articles 2008-08-07
- two freshmen join team practices early
- A pair of freshmen -- tailback Paul Weatheroy and cornerback Anthony Wright -- worked out with the Air Force varsity during an approximately two-hour session on Saturday. The entire incoming freshman class will practice on its own today and Monday in sessions closed to the media. It then...
- Research articles 2008-08-03
- The unexpected
- Regardless of airframe, when students are in training, the potential exists for the unexpected to happen. In these situations, the Air Force places faith in its instructors to use their foresight to prevent, or expertise to resolve, potential disasters. To use the cliche, instructors should expect the unexpected ... at...
- Research articles 2008-08-01
- Company Watch - Northrop Grumman
- Jun 23, 2008 If Boeing loses its protest of the Air Force's decision to award a tanker contract to Northrop Grumman, it may end plans to sell its version of the tanker internationally, according to media reports. The DOD contract would have required enough volume to create a viable...
- Research articles 2008-06-23
- Adding less-lethal arrows to the quiver for counterinsurgency air operations
- THE CONFLICT IN Iraq has enabled the war fighter to improve, and in some cases rewrite, many counterinsurgency COIN tactics, techniques, and procedures and has illustrated some gaps in our COIN capabilities. In this article, I explain one of those gaps in our weapons inventory and address how we resolved...
- Research articles 2008-06-22
- Boeing wins key battle over refueling tanker
- WASHINGTON -- Boeing scored a major victory Wednesday in its battle to wrestle back a $35 billion Air Force contract from Northrop Grumman and its European partner. The Government Accountability Office upheld Boeing's protest of the refueling tanker contract and recommended the service hold a new competition. The...
- Research articles 2008-06-19
- Battle over tankers is awaiting GAO ruling
- WASHINGTON -- Northrop Grumman Corp. and European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. beat out Boeing Co. to win a $35 billion order from the Air Force three months ago. Yet the contract to build 179 aerial refueling tankers is hardly a done deal. The surprise selection...
- Research articles 2008-06-10
- U.S. Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency Successfully Deploys AtHoc IWSAlerts for Emergency Notification at Agency Headquarters
- AtHoc, Inc., the pioneer and leader in network-centric emergency notification systems, today announced the Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance ISR Agency has selected and deployed AtHoc IWSAlerts™ to alert all personnel at agency headquarters of emergencies and critical situations. The Air Force ISR Agency, formerly known as the...
- Research articles 2008-06-04
- GREAT HEIGHTS FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS
- ABOARD THUNDERBIRD 8 - Pulling through a tight turn that puts nine times the force of gravity on his body, Maj. Tony Mulhare is at home. A veteran of 35 combat sorties over war-torn Iraq, the Williamsburg, Va., native is now sowing public relations...
- Research articles 2008-05-27
- Charlie Lucy bridging the gap between military, civilian work force
- Charlie Lucy came to Colorado Springs as a cadet at the Air Force Academy. Now, after retiring from the military, he's using that experience to help companies grow and obtain government business. He was staff judge advocate at the academy -- and went to work for Holland &...
- Research articles 2008-05-23
- Retired professor faces charges over A.F. data
- KNOXVILLE, Tenn. AP -- A retired University of Tennessee professor was indicted Tuesday on charges of conspiring to provide military secrets to a Chinese graduate student. J. Reece Roth, 70, a professor emeritus who headed the school's Plasma Sciences Lab, faces 18 charges related to violating the Arms...
- Research articles 2008-05-21
- USA: BOOZ ALLEN AWARDED CONTRACT FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS.
- Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., of Herndon, Va., is being awarded a cost plus fixed fee contract for $30,700,000.The objective of this Technical Area Task is to provide Air Force Communication Agency with research and technical analysis to enable information superiority both on and off the battlefield...
- Research articles 2008-05-18
- A GIG WITH SPECIAL MEANING
- When pop singer Bettina sings for cadets, opening for the rock band Smash Mouth at the Air Force Academy on Wednesday, it'll be more than just another gig. It will have special meaning because her father, Charles Bush, was among the first black cadets to attend the...
- Research articles 2008-05-17
- CCAGW to House Committee: Reject Tanker Amendments
- WASHINGTON -- The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste CCAGW today released the following excerpts from a statement submitted for the House Armed Services Committee mark-up of H.R. 5658, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009: "According to the May 2 Congressional Quarterly, some members of the...
- Research articles 2008-05-14
- Testing aims to avoid dud munitions
- HILL AIR FORCE BASE -- The Air Force saw a spike last summer in the number of dud bombs that were dropped in military operations in Iraq. Besides the fact that today's high-tech munitions are expensive enough to match many a taxpayer's mortgage, duds are costly to the...
- Research articles 2008-05-14
- Danger Close: Tactical Air Controllers in Afghanistan and Iraq
- DANGER CLOSE: Tactical Air Controllers in Afghanistan and Iraq, Steve Call, Texas A&M University Press, College Station, TX, 2007, 272 pages, $29.95. Service parochialism and institutional bias often degrade the role of close air support CAS. Leading up to and during Operation Enduring Freedom OEF and Operation Iraqi Freedom...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- Weapon of choice: technology upgrades give edge to ground-attack pilots.(Close Air Support)
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- When he flew combat missions in Afghanistan in 2004, Maj. Neal Kistler lugged two sacks of maps into the cockpit of his A-10 and used a red grease pencil to notate the locations of enemy artillery...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
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