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The Next Generation Jammer Low Band (NGJ-LB) program received approval to enter the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) acquisition phase Dec. 8. The Honorable James Geurts, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition, the NGJ-LB Milestone Decision Authority, assessed the NGJ-LB program is ready to proceed to the next acquisition phase. “This is an outstanding milestone from the NGJ-LB program, and an unparalleled accomplishment for the extended PMA-234 team,” said U.S. Navy Capt. Michael Orr, Airborne Electronic Attack Systems (PMA-234) pro...

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. — Several Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center experts recently won the Defense Department’s most prestigious acquisition awards. Under Secretary of Defense Ellen Lord announced last month the winners of the 2020 Defense Acquisition Workforce Awards, which included Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent Systems members at Hill AFB: 2020 David Packard Excellence in Acquisition Team Award: GBSD Program Office. 2020 Defense Acquisition Workforce Individual Achievement Award: Laura Lucas, GBSD Proposal Evaluation Team. The Packard awards are named in honor of David P...