Rapid Fire: 2010-02-24

* USAF is expected to issue final terms for $35 billion aerial tanker competition this week.

* DEW Line: who is behind the dual-sourcing lobby for KC-X?

* USA to retire its BGM-109A nuclear Tomahawk cruise missiles.

* Dutch cabinet collapse freezes F-35 buy [in Dutch]; plane may become an election issue.

* Oshkosh to sell $500 million in senior notes to repay debt.

* USAF: No, we aren’t buying the airborne laser.

* What’s next for BAE’s Mantis close-support UCAV(Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle)?

* Jacobs secures $38.7 million contract to support transition of Navy Marine Corps Intranet to the NGEN network.