Posted by Java Joe on October 25, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Not Congress, the Pentagon, nor President Donald Trump’s campaign promises can provide a path to a 355-ship Navy, more likely DoD will eat another round of sequester cuts.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags Americans for Prosperity, Concerned Veterans for America, cybersecurity, Dunford, Heritage Action for America, Jeff Sessions, Joint Chiefs Chair Gen. Joe Dunford, National Taxpayers Union, Niger, Royal Air Force, Sgt. Gary “Mike” Rose, Tea Party Nation, US Computer Emergency Readiness Team, USS Fitzgerald
Posted by Java Joe on October 24, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The Air Force is preparing to put nuclear-armed bombers back on 24-hour alert. “This is yet one more step in ensuring that we’re prepared,” Gen. David Goldfein, AF chief of staff, says.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags Bowe Bergdahl, Coastal Battlefield Reconnaissance and Analysis, Cobra, Cygnus OA-8, Dawn Blitz, Elon Musk, F-35B, F-35s, GAO report, Gene Cernan, Gov. Larry Hogan, High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, HIMARS, HMS Queen Elizabeth, hyperloop, Jimmy Carter, MQ-8B Fire Scout, North Korea, nuclear bombers, South China Sea, water contamination
Posted by Java Joe on October 23, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Remotely piloted Air Force drones were put to work to help combat the recent California wildfires. MQ-9 Reapers from the Air National Guard’s 163rd Attack Wing were put into service in Northern California.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags 2018 National Defense Authorization Act, California Air National Guard, COMNAVAIRLANT, cyber threats, DefSec James Mattis, drones, electromagnetic technology, electronic warfare, F-35C, F/A-18 Hornets, MQ-9 Reapers, P-8A Poseidon, RADM Roy J. Kelley, RADM Trey Wheeler, USS Carl Vinson
Posted by Java Joe on October 19, 2017 · Leave a Comment
China’s new cyber strategy law already contemplates the risks in the evolving future technologies, while the US has not developed a national strategy yet. It appears North Korea has, and its persistence is paying off for the rogue nation.
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Posted by Java Joe on October 18, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Along with everything else, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has to operate in harsh weather conditions. A series of tests is slated for Eielson AFB in Alaska, with the motto, “Ready to Go at 50 Below!”
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags DoD acquisition, Eielson AFB, Ellen Lord, F-35A Joint Strike Fighter, global positioning system, Guam, M-Code, Military Code, Navy SEALS, Northern Mariana Islands, nuclear arsenal, Okinawa, presidential nominees, Sen. Jack Reed, USS Michigan, Veterans Affairs
Posted by Java Joe on October 17, 2017 · Leave a Comment
US/South Korea joint exercises begin this week. South Korean military officials expect another missile launch from North Korea as the military drills take place.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags Arctic research, Atlas V rockets, California wildfires, Hoverfly UAS, MAVNI, Military Accessions Vital to the National Interest, NAFTA, North Korea threats, opioid crisis, polar research, United Launch Alliance, USS Constitution, VA benefits
Posted by Java Joe on October 16, 2017 · Leave a Comment
NerdWallet analyzed 381 metropolitan areas in the US with populations of more than 50,000 to identify the regions of the country that balance opportunity for tech workers with the cost of living. See where the California-Lexington Park area ranks on its list of the Best Places for Tech Jobs.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags Army Tactical Missile System, ATACMS, Australia's F-35 cyberattack, BRAC for VA facilities, CH-53E Super Stallion, Cyber Command, guided cruiser Monterey, iran nuclear deal, John Rood, tech jobs, Veterans Affairs
Posted by Java Joe on October 12, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The fatal collision of the USS John S. McCain was “preventable, the commanding officer exercised poor judgement, and the executive officer exercised poor leadership of the ship’s training program,” according to Navy findings.
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Adm. John Richardson, Boeing T-45 Goshawk, China, clean power plan, CNO John Richardson, cybersecurity, DMZ, electric vehicles, North Korea, Scott Pruitt, South China Sea, transgender ban, USNS Comfort, USS John S. McCain
Posted by Java Joe on October 11, 2017 · Leave a Comment
SecDef James Mattis tells troops their job is to “be ready” during North Korea diplomatic push. He urged members of the military to be ready if diplomacy breaks down.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags California wildfires, DefSec James Mattis, F-35, FEMA, Kristina Rickard, Martin UAV, nobel prize, Richard Thaler, Shiloh, Space X Falcon, tax code changes, visa services
Posted by Java Joe on October 10, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The Pentagon has taken over an effort to cut the cost of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter as it tries to make a program estimated to cost $400 billion more affordable.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags AI, artificial intelligence, child care, DARPA, deployments in Asia, digital warfare office, DoD leaks, F-35 joint strike fighter, live-fire joint exercise, video synthetic aperture radar, ViSAR
