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Research and Development (R&D) for Next Generation Aircraft Protection Technologies

Description: Task descriptions must be definite, realistic, and clearly stated. Use the phrase "the contractor shall" whenever the work statement expresses a provision that is binding. Use "should" or "may" whenever it is necessary to express a declaration of purpose. Use "will" in cases where no offeror requirement is involved (e.G., power will be supplied by the government. Use active voice in describing work to be performed. Do not use acronyms or abbreviations without first defining them. Place abbreviations and acronyms in parentheses following the first usage of the spelled- out phrase. See attached file.

Buyer: Air Force Life Cycle Management Center
Federal · OH, US
Released: Nov 24, 2025
Closes: Nov 23, 2030(1501 days left)

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John HedkeChief Technology Officer

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Roberson O. HillInspector General, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center

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Robert LyonsPortfolio Acquisition Executive for Weapons and Director of the Armament Directorate

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