The new portfolio acquisition executives will oversee vital Air Force programs, such as advanced planes and nuclear command ...

One focus for the Space Force's acquisition office has been fielding the Next-Generation GPS Operational Control Segment, which will help communicate with the Pentagon's GPS constellation. (RTX) ...

To oversee acquisition, the Department of the Air Force has had 26 program executive offices (PEOs)--19 in the Air Force and seven in the Space Force, but ...

The Space Force is seeking industry input on commercial space- and ground-based environmental monitoring data and services.

The prospect of a fight with China has prompted the U.S. Air Force to change how it buys weapons—driving defense companies to pursue new ways of making money. The military will need to operate ...

With decades of experience in space acquisition, policy and innovation, Maj. Gen. Purdy is at the forefront of advancing the United States’ capabilities in space. As the U.S. Space Force’s top ...

U.S. Space Force acquisition is no longer going to put up with cost overruns and underperformance. The service must succeed in providing space operations to the joint force against a future lethal ...

Air Force contracting personnel often failed to complete all necessary steps to protect the service before letting a contractor begin a project even though negotiations were still under way, Defense ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of government contracting, staying ahead of the curve is essential for professionals aiming to navigate this complex field. Enter "The Contracting Experience" podcast, a ...

Although the Space Force currently lacks a Senate-confirmed acquisition executive, the service's interim procurement lead, Maj. Gen. Stephen Purdy, said this week he is making a concerted push to ...