Compass Call cross-deck continues after GAO dismisses bid protest

By Rachel Cohen / March 17, 2017 at 9:10 AM
The Air Force's effort to replace the EC-130H Compass Call platform is moving forward after the Government Accountability Office dismissed a formal bid protest by Bombardier March 10. Air Force spokesman Capt. Michael Hertzog wrote in a March 14 email the Air Force's acquisition strategy will not change, and the Feb. 17 protest did not delay the program. He did not answer how the service plans to procure the next Compass Call aircraft. A GAO ruling was originally due May...

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