Posted by Java Joe on September 22, 2014 · Leave a Comment
An MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) arrived at NAS Pax River with 2 more expected in the next few weeks.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, Captain Heidi Fleming, F-15, F-35, F/A-18 Super Hornet, Military Sealift Command, MQ-4C Triton, Naval Air Systems Command, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, Navy warfare centers, Northrop Grumman, spending bill, UAS, UCLASS, USNS Bridge
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 Publisher on January 14, 2014 · Leave a Comment
AP video shows equipment to destroy Syria’s chemical weapons installed on the merchant ship. In DC, hopes grow that the omnibus spending bill will pass by week’s end.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Adiz, Aircraft Defense Identification Zone, Cape Ray, China, Frank Kendall, Jo Ann Rooney, Kelly Ayotte, Kirsten Gilligrand, South China Sea, Southern Maryland Sailing Foundation, spending bill
Posted by Publisher on October 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Returning DoD workers also reduced furloughs in defense contracting firms, but legislators appear ready to extend the spending freeze as they argue about raising the debt ceiling.
Posted by Publisher on October 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Congress keeps working. So does the military. So do essential personnel. But otherwise, the federal government is closed.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, Chuck Hagel, civil war, cyber mercenary, DoD, global weather radar systems, JSF, Lockheed Martin, Maryland Health Benefits Exchange, military pay, Obamacare, Office of Management and Budget, Patuxent Partnership, South Korea, spending bill, Syria, United Nationsw, US Congress, US Senate
Posted by Publisher on October 1, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Brinkmanship, partisanship, disruptive or stupid — whatever you call it, Congress shuttered government and froze most federal workers’ paychecks, but not their own.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags China Sea, civilian retirement, cyber security, Democrats, furlough, GOP, government, hagel, Japan, military pay, military retirement, Peter Munson, retirement, sequestration, Shahed 129, spending bill