AF begins negotiations for high-tech satellites #AirForce #News

AF begins negotiations for high-tech satellites

AF begins negotiations for high-tech satellites #AirForce #News

http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2012/04/air-force-begins-negotiations-high-tech-satellites-042812/ AF begins negotiations for high-tech satellites By Marcus Weisgerber - Staff writer Posted : Saturday Apr 28, 2012 11:30:32 EDT The Air Force and Lockheed Martin have begun negotiations for a potential $3 billion purchase of two high-tech communications satellites. Air Force officials want to acquire the two Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellites below the $3.1 billion limit Congress set in the 2012 Defense Authorization Act, according to service officials. “We hope to come down from that when we are done negotiating with Lockheed,” Col. James Hardy, chief of the Space Force Enhancement Division within the service’s acquisition directorate, said in an April 16 interview. The program office at Los Angeles Air Force Base has worked with Lockheed to come up with some “pr...

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