Good JSF Departure Test as Budget Battles Loom
Sexual assault expected to drag into Congressional discussions of Defense budget authorization.
Budget Win for Pax? Waiting Win for China? No Change in N. Korea.
A bevy of reports released late last week provide some hopeful budget news for Pax River, but military and cyber warnings from almost everywhere else.
Bill Would Protect “Essential” Jobs from Furloughs
Legislation would give execs ability to keep some employees on the job during sequestration trimming.
U.S. Military Launches Charm Offensive with Chinese
Efforts are being made to warm relationships with Chinese military as angst over size of defense budget cuts continues in Washington.
Rear Adm. Winter Takes Command at PEO(U&W)
Rear Adm. Shannon retires from service at Pax River ceremony.
‘Acquisition Malpractice’
Pentagon weapons buyer is blunt in his assessment of F-35 program.
$100 Million JSF Insurance
Pentagon sets $100 million aside to deal with future JSF design problems.
Sea Trials Find Problems
F-35B’s fan door malfunctions and vertical landings slow ship down.
