Lockheed Martin announces it has concluded on-orbit testing for the Air Force’s first Advanced Extremely High Frequency military communications satellite, paving the way for transfer of control to Air Force Space Command’s 50th Space Wing. AEHF supports space superiority by enabling control of both tactical and strategic forces.
The Pentagon is readying a slew of reforms to its acquisition practices designed to speed up the military’s process for buying weapons and systems and structure its program offices to prioritize competition and commercial capabilities, according to a draft memo.


