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US Space Force extends Raytheon contract for OCX GPS capabilities The US Space Force has awarded an OCX 3F contract to Raytheon Intelligence and Space to build up its GPS capabilities. Specifically, the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) has awarded a $228 million contract for the GPS next-generation Operational Control System (OCX) Follow-On (OCX 3F). It extends an initial contract with the aerospace and defence specialist to upgrade ground system hardware. This is part of a GPS Enterprise Modernization effort, for the satellite-based radio navigation system to provide more accurate positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) for military and civil users worldwide. ....
[ by Than Acuff ] Ben Blackwood set the bar another notch higher in the sports world when he won his ninth Snowblades Extreme title on Saturday, April 3. Blackwood took some time from his hectic post-title schedule for a quick Q&A with the Crested Butte News to offer some insight into his athletic ethos, Oprah Winfrey, as well as some advice for others striving for greatness. How’s it feel to be back on top? In the slowly pronounced words of Edward R. Rooney, Dean of Students at Ferris Bueller’s high school… ‘Nine times…’ About two months ago, my dad died unexpectedly, and I’m dedicating this championship to him – Dr. John S. Blackwood. He’s the reason I became the blader I am. When I was 3 years old, he put me on some really short skis in the majestic mountains of Wisconsin. At the time, I thought he did that because I was just a little kid, but I now realize he had me on those short skis with the plan of turning me into the greatest goddamn ....