Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a Raytheon Technologies business, has been awarded a five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to continue Geospatial Intelligence system mission support and training for the U.S. Air Force’s Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCG) and Air National Guard (ANG) locations, worldwide. Under the DCGS GEOINT Field Support contract, RI&S will […]
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New Dept. Of The Air Force Ass’t Secretary For Space Acquisition + Integration Named
Frank Calvelli has been sworn in as Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration during a Pentagon ceremony, following his confirmation to the role by the U.S. Senate on April 28th Prior to his confirmation, Calvelli worked at the National Reconnaissance Office and within industry. In this new role, he becomes […]
Space Security Challenge 2022: Hack-A-Sat 3 Registration Is Open
The U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Space Force, in collaboration with the security research community, opened registration on April 8thfor the qualification round of the third annual Space Security Challenge: Hack-A-Sat satellite hacking competition. Hack-A-Sat enables and encourages security researchers of all levels to focus their skills, creativity and innovative thinking on solving cybersecurity […]
Generals Brown + Raymond Highlight The Strengths + The ‘Intertwined’ Nature Of Their Separate Services
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., and Chief of Space Operations Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond, often point out that while each service is independent, the U.S. Air and U.S. Space Forces are designed to work seamlessly and side-by-side to enhance the capabilities of each in protecting the nation’s security and […]
Rohde & Schwarz Providing Highly Accurate Calibration Technology For U.S.A.F.
AFMETCAL (Air Force Metrology and Calibration Authority) is responsible for the calibration of equipment used worldwide. They write all procedures for calibrating equipment at over 60 PMEL’s. AFMETCAL required nearly all the parameters of a signal generator to be calibrated with the R&S FSMR3000AF microwave measurement receiver including analog modulation for AM, FM and PM. […]