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Don't Ignore the Unexpected, It's the Richest Source of Innovation
July 25 by IDGA EditorWouldn’t it be incredible if a genie would arise from a magic lamp and reveal the richest source of innovation for profitability in whatever you do? With just one such innovation you could make a fort...
There Can Only Be 1: Update on the bidding teams
October 11 by IDGA EditorThe Air Force will release a final RFP in December, and anticipates awarding a contract in 2017. T-X initial operational capability is planned for 2024. Here is an update on the bids from Ra...
Content Package The F-35's Role & 12 Current Gaps
October 11 by IDGA EditorThis package includes an interview with Rear Admiral Roy Kelley, incoming Director, USN F-35C Fleet Integration Office discusses Navy's approach to F-35C training, including current simulation method,...
Joint Multi-Role, On a Roll The U.S. Army’s next generation of helicopters are on the way as the Future Vertical Lift program moves forward.
June 29 by Kevin HunterJoint Multi-Role, On a Roll The U.S. Army’s next generation of helicopters are on the way as the Future Vertical Lift program moves forward. The U.S. Army is taking the lead on a joint...
Integrated Air Missile Defense: Exclusive Chairman Interview
June 25 by IDGA EditorIn the run-up to the highly anticipated Integrated Air and Missile Defense 2015, we sat down with this years chairperson COL (R) Art Loureiro to bring you this exclusive one on one interview. ME...
Cyber Security For Defense
April 23 by Brian WhartonNew York, NY, April 23, 2015 - IDGA has just announced the stellar speaker faculty of its new Cyber Security for Defense event. This new program will bring together some of the Military’s ke...
UAS Commercialization Anticipated Attendee Snapshot
April 03 by IDGA StaffThe UAS Commercialization Summit brings together companies and organizations that want to derive business value from UAVs. After running similar events aimed at the defense industry, we’ve sta...
Cost of F-35 Fighters Program to Hit $400 Billion
March 12 by Mike O'BrienAmerica’s most expensive weapons’ program ever just got more expensive, according to a Government Accountability Office report. The report states that the Pentagon needs to spend $316...
Boeing Secures Defense Contracts Worth $93.8 Million
March 11 by Mike O'BrienIt may be a time of fiscal uncertainty, but The Boeing Company is enjoying a spectacular month of March with the awarding of four contracts worth $93.8 million. The Seattle, Washington, branch of...
Longer Lines at Airports as Spending Cuts Hit the TSA
March 04 by Mike O'BrienThe first visible signs of the sequester appeared on Monday as long lines formed at airport security checkpoints, with Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano warning of coming travels delay...
F-35 Warplanes Grounded After Blade Crack Scare
February 25 by Mike O'BrienThe Pentagon’s biggest weapons program, the $396 billion F-35 Joint Strike Fighter project, was dealt a setback when a routine inspection uncovered a crack on a turbine blade in the jet’...
In Brief: Big Data Headaches, Haggling Over Hagel and Airmen have their Say
February 22 by Mike O'BrienData scientists are now the most highly sought after job for the military as the services struggle to keep up with information collected by unmanned vehicles and its sensors. Reggie Brothers, the...