Posted by Java Joe on February 19, 2020 · Leave a Comment
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi backs President Donald Trump’s warning to European allies against Chinese telecom giant Huawei building their 5G communication network. DefSec Mark Esper tells allies, using Huawei can risk their security ties with the US.
Posted by Java Joe on August 21, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Thousands of US troops who deployed to the US-Mexico border will receive the Armed Forces Service Medal, created by President Bill Clinton.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Army and Air Force Exchange Service, Bahrain, Bill Clinton, Exchange Inc., George W. Bush, Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, IMF, Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces, ISIS, Mark Esper, Persian Gulf, US Mexico Border, Veteran Health Identification Card, VHIC
Posted by Java Joe on May 20, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Tensions between the United States and Iran continue to escalate. Over the weekend, the FAA warned that current tensions in the Persian Gulf area could pose a threat to air travel in that region.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Alutiiq Information Management, Braxton Technologies, Coherent Technical Services, Daniel Mai, Darryl Williams, David Norquist, DefSec Patrick Shanahan, Eric Chewning, F-16 crash, Greenfield Engineering Corp., Iran, March Air Reserve Base, MATHCOUNTS, Persian Gulf, Simone Askew, South China Sea, SpaceX, Starlink internet satellite, US Coast Guard cutter Bertholf, US Mexico Border, USS Abraham Lincoln, USS John C. Stennis, West Point
Posted by Java Joe on May 8, 2019 · Leave a Comment
The increasingly diverse portfolio of the Navy’s unmanned systems is creating a jumble of control systems and creating problems for a force that hopes robot ships, aircraft, and submarines will help it regain a significant advantage over rivals China and Russia.
Posted by Java Joe on August 28, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Funeral arrangements for Sen. John McCain include a Saturday service at the Washington National Cathedral in DC and burial at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags 2nd Fleet, AH-1Z Viper, Ausley Associates, Bell Helicopter, Cmdr. David Morales, Fat Leonard, HC-130J Super Hercules, John McCain, MAG Aerospace, nuclear north korea, Persian Gulf, Sandra Schiffer Durbin, T-38 Talon crash, VADM Andrew Lewis
Posted by Java Joe on July 10, 2018 · Leave a Comment
An old Fairchild Swearingen C-26A Metroliner is now the Airborne Systems Training and Research Support, or ASTARS III, and belongs to the Test Pilot School at NAS Pax. The aircraft will serve as a flying classroom.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Airborne Systems Training and Research Support, Arctic, ASTARS III, Chinese arms exports, cyber, Farnborough International Airshow, LM-100J Super Hercules, MAVNI, Military Accessions Vital to the National Interest, NATO summit, P-8A Poseidon, Persian Gulf, space force, space guard, veterans unemployment
Posted by Java Joe on August 29, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Iran escalates confrontations with US warships in the Persian Gulf.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing P-8A, cybersecurity, F-35 joint strike fighter, MH-60R Seahawk, MQ-4C Triton, NASA, NATO, Navy recruiting, Persian Gulf, S-3 Viking, sequestration, Skylark, space exploration, UAV
Posted by Java Joe on December 17, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The USS Harry S. Truman will arrive in the Persian Gulf and ramp up airstrikes against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.
Posted by Java Joe on October 19, 2015 · Leave a Comment
As the Iran Nuclear deal starts, for the first time since 2008 the US has no aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf, and won’t until winter.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boko Harum, federal employee wages, iran nuclear deal, mine-hunting, Persian Gulf, Philipines, Typhoon Koppu, UCLASS, USS Harry Truman, USS theodore roosevent, Voyager
Posted by Publisher on July 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Civilian drone workers looking to organize; India debates foreign defense investment cap; exec salaries ‘deconstructed’; IRS targets more than conservatives; vet employment up; Navy seeks RAD.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags all volunteer force, cyber warfare, Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System, executive compensation, Google, Google smart phone, hagel, India, India commerce minister, India defense minister, IRS, IRS targeting, Montorola, Persian Gulf, RAD, Reduce Administrative Distractions, Southern Maryland Sailing Foundation, US Navy
