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The Air Force Research Laboratory’s directed energy division has an annual budget of $355,000,000.
BlueHalo won an $11,000,000 contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory to develop a pair of optical laser communications terminals and a ground station for on-orbit experiments.
Valiant Shield takes place 2022-06-01–17 at Andersen Air Force Base.
The Air Force Research Laboratory’s directed energy division has 1,200 employees.
Since 2018, Atlas Space Operations has worked under Air Force Small Business Innovation Research contracts to develop a ground segment to support hybrid space networks.
Atlas Space Operations won its first Department of Defense contract in 2018 to provide satellite communications for a U.S. Air Force Academy satellite.
Under a 2017 Small Business Innovation Research contract with the Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate, Roccor developed a deployable L-band antenna that can receive and transmit Link 16 signals via satellite.
From early March 2020 through January 2021 the Air Force implemented a revised basing process at the direction of then Secretary of Defense Mark Esper that culminated in the selection of Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville.
The Government Accountability Office released a report on 2022-06-02 raising concerns about how the U.S. Air Force selected Huntsville, Alabama as its preferred location for U.S. Space Command.
GAO found that the Air Force’s basing decision process largely followed guidelines directed by the secretary of defense from December 2018 through early March 2020.
In its revised basing process, the Air Force solicited nominations from all 50 states instead of beginning with a set of candidates based on their ability to meet defined functional requirements.
Peter Garretson, a former U.S. Air Force officer, led a 2007 study on space-based solar power at the National Security Space Office.
Starliner launched on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket at 6:36 a.m. on Friday, 2021-12-20 from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
Launcher won a separate SBIR award from the U.S. Air Force in 2019 valued at $1,500,000 for E-2 engine development.
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress released an AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) off the Southern California coast on 2022-05-14.
The $44,000,000 KBR task order directly supports the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Cyber Systems Engineering Directorate.
KBR was awarded a $44,000,000 task order to protect U.S. Air Force systems and software from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction.
Work on the $750,000, 15-month contract between Skyline Nav AI and the Air Force Research Laboratory began in March 2022.
Michael Moran, a retired U.S. Air Force officer, describes the Ukraine conflict as the first commercial imagery conflict.
Air Combat Command established an Operational Planning Team under Gen. Mark Kelly to determine resources required to meet short- and long-term demands for the AFSPACE mission.