Posted by Java Joe on July 22, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Small engine manufacturer Briggs & Stratton Corp., founded in Milwaukee in 1908, has filed for bankruptcy protection. Briggs was the world’s largest manufacturer of small gasoline engines; it has sold more than 125 million.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Bonhomme Richard, Briggs & Stratton, CIA, Enrique Roman-Martinez, Epirus, Fort Bragg, Insurrection Act, Mahmoud Mousavi Majd, microsoft, Mossad, Northrop, Northrop Grumman, Outer Banks, Raytheon, Soleimani
VADM Dunaway makes no secret about NAVAIR’s goal of bringing more work in-house and using open architecture.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Ceres, CIA, department of homeland security, DHS, Dunaway, Homeland Security, John Brennan, NASA Dawn, NAVAIR, Northrup Grumman, nuclear submarine, open architecture navy, P-8A Poseidon, sequestration, Triton, Vesta
Posted by Publisher on January 7, 2015 · Leave a Comment
While the Army and Air Force are re-thinking their force reduction plans, the Navy plans a continued growth of force for the next five years.
Posted by Java Joe on February 12, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Obama’s recent tightening of guidelines for the use of CIA attack UAVs is hampering efforts to eliminate a suspected American al-Qaida operative.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags al-Qaida, Boeing, CBP, chemical weapons, CIA, Congress, cyber security, drones, F-16, Lockheed Martin, MV Cape Ray, Pentagon, Syria, TALOS, tuition, veterans
Posted by Java Joe on January 22, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Congress is considering a number of ways to further restore veteran benefits by making financial cuts in other legislative areas.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags B-3, B61, BAE, biofuel, CIA, drones, F-15E, F-16, F-35, federal contracting, Halo Barrier, Iraq, Lockheed Martin, spending bill, Syria, veteran benefits
Posted by Java Joe on November 7, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Initial damage estimate for Webster Field MQ-8B Fire Scout “hard landing” is at least $2 million.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Advanced Super Hornet, CIA, drone, E2 Hawkeye, F/A-18 Super Hornet, FCLP, fire resistant coveralls, hard landing, MQ-4C, MQ-8B, Northrop Grumman, slogan, Southern Maryland Sailing Foundation, Triton, Webster Field Annex
Posted by Publisher on October 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment
It’s all about surveillance, cybersecurity and learning to thrive in a virtual world; the Navy is among the leaders.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags actuator, Blue Angels, Boeing, CIA, Defense Information Systems Agency, DISA, exoskeleton, hackers, ibm, JSF, Lockheed, Northop Grumman, Tri-County Department of Social Services, Triton, virtualized computing
Posted by Publisher on June 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Sexual assault, procurement, the JSF’s future and more details of DoD’s out years emerge as Senate finalizes its defense authorization bill this week.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags China, CIA, CIA arm Syria, Defense Authorization Bill, Google Project Loon, JSF, look and shoot helmets, nontheistic chaplains, NSA PRISM, P-8A Poseidon, Pakistan, repository for brain tissue, senate defense bill, stealth bombers, Syria rebels, Taiwan, traumatic brain injuries, UN
Posted by Publisher on June 10, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Despite reductions elsewhere, a month of achievements and cost savings is good news for the JSF. It’s more of a mixed bag for cyber-security.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags air to air missile launch, CIA, cyber-attack, cyber-defense, cybersecurity, cyberwarfare, defense budget bill, Facebook, furloughs, hagel, HASC, Helms, Jim Sanborn, JSF, JSF air missile launch, Kryptos Sculpture Code, Lockheed Martin, Mark Zuckerman, McCaskill, PRISM, Susan Helms
Posted by Editor on November 7, 2011 · Leave a Comment
F-35 price tag has expanded rapidly in the last decade.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, Cato Institute, CIA, EA-6B Prowler, F-35B, Fire Scout, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, P-8 Poseidon, Pratt & Whitney, RQ-7B Shadow, Southern Maryland Sailing Foundation, UCAS, X-47B