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Progress in Skyborg and what’s holding back hardware

February 11, 2021 Eric Lofgren 0

Mike Atwood (General Atomics): We’re really excited to see the formation of the Vanguard programs and realize his vision. The challenge we’ve had is though […]

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Roper on opportunity- vs. requirements-based contracting

November 17, 2020 Eric Lofgren 1

Here’s Air Force acquisition chief Will Roper making a very nice distinction between a “requirements” and an “opportunity” approach to defense programs. At the Strategic […]

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