The first task under a new $14.3 billion bomber modernization and sustainment contract awarded to Boeing earlier this month will study integration options for a new advanced extremely high frequency nuclear command-and-control channel. Boeing's B-52 program manager James Kroening and Director of Bomber Programs Scot Oathout, told Inside Defense in an April 17 interview the $1.2 million obligated at the time of the April 12 award will help the company develop an integration plan for the AEHF upgrade, which...
