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United States — United States Air Force

Tracked across 24 events · 1385 articles · First seen Apr 20, 2026 · Last active Aug 22, 2026

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Business
Impact: The USAF gains a modernized fleet management system, improving operational efficiency and readiness. The migration to Salesforce prepares the service for future AI integrations.
Jul 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: The U.S. Air Force awarded a contract to Telos to support its Distributed Common Ground System, enhancing its cybersecurity and compliance capabilities for intelligence operations.
Jul 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: The U.S. Air Force is the customer for the LGM-35 Sentinel program, which benefits from the expanded facility and accelerated timeline.
Jul 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: The U.S. Air Force is the evaluator and potential customer; the event reflects its interest in directed-energy counter-drone solutions.
Jul 15, 2026 · 9 articles
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Business
Impact: The U.S. Air Force, through ACC, awarded the task order to Leidos to continue ISR support, ensuring operational readiness.
Jul 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
BAE Systems announced on August 10, 2026, that it received an additional $9 million under the U.S. Air Force-funded 'Large-Format Metal 3D Printer Advanced Technology Demonstrator' program (GEN-II DMP-1000). This award extends the program for…
Impact: The U.S. Air Force is the funding entity, extending its support for the development of advanced metal 3D printing technologies. This reflects its ongoing investment in additive manufacturing for defense applications.
Aug 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The Air Force admitted to making compromises on the Qatari jet and is tasked with explaining security concerns to Senate Democrats.
Apr 20, 2026 · 227 articles
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Tech
Impact: The Air Force, through AFRL, funds the project to advance grid resilience technologies, supporting national security interests.
Aug 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Black Book Research released its 13th annual State of U.S. Military and Defense Health Information Technology 2026 report, based on 1,037 survey responses and an 813-respondent analytical cohort. The report, timed with the 2026 Defense…
Impact: Buyer in military health IT; part of the buyer map.
Aug 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
The United States military has established a clandestine shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, enabling millions of barrels of oil to reach global markets daily despite the ongoing conflict with Iran. The operation, coordinated…
Impact: The Air Force provides overhead protection, intercepting Iranian drones and missiles. Its role is crucial to the corridor's success, reinforcing its importance in US military operations.
Aug 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The Air Force contributed a report from a 2019 sighting by an aviator.
Jul 10, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
Impact: Customer of Raft; its programs benefit from Raft's software, and the acquisition may affect ongoing projects.
Jul 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: The U.S. Air Force signed an agreement with Northrop to expand B-21 Raider production capacity by 25%, boosting the program.
Jul 21, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: The U.S. Air Force is a customer of Vision Aerial, benefiting from continued supply of NDAA-compliant drones.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
DeTect, Inc., a Florida-based radar manufacturer, has been awarded a contract to supply its MERLIN 7360 True3D Bird Detection Radar (BDR) system to Kuwait — Kuwait International Airport in Jakarta, Indonesia. The system, which includes…
Impact: The U.S. Air Force is mentioned as an original developer and user of the technology, but is not directly involved in this contract.
Aug 11, 2026 · 9 articles
2 10
Domestic
The United States — United States Department of Defense released its fiscal year 2025 Annual Report on Sexual Assault in the Military on August 21, 2026. The report, mandated by United States — United States…
Impact: The Air Force had the lowest prevalence of unwanted sexual contact, indicating relatively better performance.
Aug 21, 2026 · 15 articles
1 0
Tech
Impact: Menon previously served in the US Air Force, including deployment to Afghanistan.
Jul 10, 2026 · 43 articles
2 0
Domestic
Impact: Mentioned as part of the U.S. military but not directly involved in the reported audit progress.
Jul 22, 2026 · 6 articles
6 0
Domestic
Impact: Renaming base; Graham was Air Force veteran.
Jul 12, 2026 · 283 articles
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Business
Impact: Previously collaborated with Virtuix Omni; mentioned as part of Virtuix Omni's broader ecosystem.
Jul 27, 2026 · 20 articles
2 0
Domestic
Impact: Graham served as a lawyer; benefits allowed him to adopt Nordone.
Jul 13, 2026 · 98 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Graham served as JAG officer.
Jul 11, 2026 · 362 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The Air Force experienced a flu outbreak after Hegseth repealed the flu vaccine mandate, but is not directly involved in the testosterone policy.
Jul 15, 2026 · 109 articles
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International
Impact: Operates Patriot systems; mentioned in context of readiness.
Apr 20, 2026 · 131 articles
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