If it’s a gold-plated palace in the sky and nothing more, have at it. If it’s an actual tool [to be used in a] worst-case contingency [like nuclear war], then this ain’t it.” Such are the words of ...

By inserting himself into the contracting process, Trump is saddling future presidents with a command platform lacking the ability to refuel in midair, a key feature.

Darlene Costello, principal deputy assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology, and logistics, took a proactive approach, already informing a House Armed Services subcommittee ...

But in testimony earlier this month to the House Armed Services Committee, Darlene Costello, the principal deputy assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology, and logistics ...

Darlene Costello, an Air Force acquisition official, told Congress this month that Boeing projects delivery in 2027, but only if officials reduce the requirements.

“I would not necessarily guarantee that date, but they are proposing to bring it in ’27, if we can come to agreement on the requirement changes,” the Air Force’s acting acquisitions chief, Darlene ...

But in testimony last week to the House Armed Services Committee, Darlene Costello, the principal deputy assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology, and logistics, said that ...

Darlene Costello, the Air Force’s acting assistant secretary for acquisition, technology, and logistics, told Congress on May 7 that delays stem from "interiors supplier transition, manpower ...

At a House Armed Services Committee on May 7, 2025, Air Force official Darlene Costello said Boeing had provided an estimated completion date "that did coincide with the end of fiscal year 2027." ...

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The company initially aimed to deliver two new Air Force One planes by 2024, but Air Force acquisition official Darlene Costello told Congress last week that delivery could be around 2027, ...

But in testimony last week to the House Armed Services Committee, Darlene Costello, the principal deputy assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology, and logistics, said that ...