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September 17, 2024

USAF Designates Two New B-21 Bases

Whiteman and Dyess AFBs Selected to Home the Bomber

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall recently designated Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri and Dyess Air Force Base in Texas as the second and third locations for the B-21 Raider. These locations will join the first base, Ellsworth AFB in South Dakota. The Air Force will continue to modernize and maintain its current bomber fleet until the B-21 is fully operational in the mid-2020s.

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Air Force Begins Test Pilot School Upgrade

Transformation Aims To Modernize Curriculum

As Edwards AFB’s Air Force Test Pilot School (TPS) approaches its 80th anniversary, it is undergoing a significant transformation. Located in Kern County, California, TPS is updating its curriculum, enhancing staff development, and expanding its research capabilities to address the complex Great Power Competition.

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Navy Advances Airborne Electronic Attack Tech

L3 Technologies Awarded Contract Worth Nearly $600 Million

The U.S. Navy recently awarded a contract valued at $587.4 million to L3 Technologies for designing and producing a Next Generation Jammer Low Band (NGJ-LB) system. The platform will be equipped on the Navy’s EA-18G Growler fleet. The development is part of a larger goal to advance the Naval airborne electronic attack (AEA) system.

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