Latest "procurement" stories

US Air Force awards Boeing first contract for fleet of 26 E-7 aircraft

Boeing's contract will be worth up to $1.2 billion, as the service begins work on a fleet to replace the iconic E-3 Sentry.

By Stephen Losey

3 months ago

Republicans aim at Pentagon civilian workforce to curb spending

In an exclusive interview with Defense News, Ken Calvert previews areas where House Republicans believe they can trim defense spending.

By Bryant Harris

4 months ago

Northrop eyes low-rate production contract for B-21 this year

Northrop is wary of inflation and said more companies are pushing back on fixed-price contracts.

By Stephen Losey

4 months ago

New in 2023: Welcoming new airframes to the fleet

The Air Force hopes to show off the B-21 Raider bomber's first flight in 2023 — though that target has been pushed back multiple times.

By Rachel S. Cohen

5 months ago

US Air Force’s ‘flying car’ coming to an exercise near you

The Air Force is gearing up for Agility Prime's first procurements in 2023, and is getting ready to start fielding the innovative eVTOL aircraft.

By Stephen Losey

12 months ago

Future NGAD fighter jets could cost ‘hundreds of millions’ apiece

This would be more than twice the F-35′s price tag of at least $80 million apiece.

By Stephen Losey

13 months ago

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