Friday 18 September 2020

Weekly Briefing: Air Warfare News and Analysis

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Lockheed Aims For Laser On Fighter By 2025

How do you keep a laser focused on a target moving at hundreds of miles per hour? The answer is crucial to Lockheed lasers being fitted on Army trucks and Air Force fighters over the next few years.

 

JROC Struggles To Build 'Information Advantage' Requirement

"I'm not sure exactly how we're going to document what information advantage really is," says Vice JCS Chief Gen. John Hyten, who chairs the Joint Requirements Oversight Council.

 

IT 'Backbone' Top Priority For AFMC's Digitization Drive: Bunch

"I really want industry feedback" about how to improve AFMC's plans for incorporating digital engineering into its operations across the board, said Bunch.

 

Ray Wants ARRW 'Soonest' For B-52, B-1

Combatant Commanders for European Command and Indo-Pacific Command see bombers with hypersonic capabilities as "incredibly, incredibly valuable," says Gen. Timothy Ray.

 

Esper Signals Importance Of All Domain & ABMS At AFA

The verbal pat on the back by the Defense Secretary at the biggest Air Force event of the year signals the program's high priority for DoD writ large.

 

Secret NGAD Fighter Flies, Sets Records, Raises Lot Of Questions

"All I can say is that the NGAD test flights have been amazing — records have been broken," Will Roper says.

 

Air Force To Train 'Lead Wings' For Major Wars; First Test Next Month

Instead of sending individual squadrons to the Middle East, the newly created 15th Air Force wants to train entire wings together for rapid deployment against Russia, China and other "near peers."

 

Space Chief Targets Red Tape To Speed New Tech

"If we get this right, we will be the envy of the other services, because we're not tied to business of the past," says Space Force CSO Gen. Jay Raymond. 

 

Israel Seeks $8B Arms Deal At White House: F-35s, V-22s, KC-46s

The new weapons are meant to keep Israel's qualitative edge after President Trump agreed to sell the F-35 to the UAE and Teheran rattles its homemade swords, furious about the new era between Israel and some Gulf states.

 

The Eyes Of Argus [Sponsored]

Raytheon Intelligence & Space discusses what Greek mythology can tell us about missile defense. Advertisement

 

The B-52 Is Aiming For Its Seventh Decade Of Service; The USAF Has New Engine Requirements To Make It Possible [Sponsored]

In this Viewpoint from Rolls-Royce North America, Craig McVay, senior vice president of strategic campaigns and retired Marine Corps fixed-wing aviator, discusses how the company is bringing advanced technology and support to the USAF B-52 re-engining program.
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