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AFA 2019


AFA 2019: The Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center is offering to share its public-private contract vehicle for rapid prototyping with the Space Development Agency (SDA) — a move that could help the nascent agency speed its projects. The Missile Defense Agency has used SMC’s Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC), funded by via fast-track Other …

XQ-58A Valkyrie “loyal wingman” drone, built by Kratos for Air Force Research Lab AFA 2019: Kratos is the first company to fly what the Air Force is calling a loyal wingman aircraft, as Breaking D readers know. In this video, our own Sydney Freedberg interviews Steve Fendley, president of Kratos’ unmanned systems division, about the Valkyrie …

Alabama Rep. Mike Rogers, congressional champion of a new space force AFA 2019: A strong and persistent rumor has emerged among those watching closely that Alabama’s Redstone Arsenal, home of the Army’s Space and Missile Defense Command, has come out as the winner in the highly contested and highly political, deliberations about where to headquarter …