Posted by Java Joe on September 11, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The most dangerous cybersecurity threat facing US agencies might be a rogue IT administrator bent on destruction of critical infrastructure.
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags cloud computing, cybersecurity, E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, F-35, Lockheed Martin, RQ-4A Global Hawk, SSC warship, USIS, USS America, Vice Admiral James Stockdale Award
Posted by Java Joe on September 10, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Four years before the JSF is expected to enter naval aviation service, the US Navy is looking at F135-C modifications for future missions.
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Admiral Jonathan Greenert, Chuck Hagel, continuing spending resolution, cybersecurity, GAO, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, P-8A Poseidon, U.S. Naval Academy, USAspending.gov
Posted by Java Joe on September 9, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The Pentagon will soon unveil new procurement guidelines called “Better Buying Power 3.0” that calls for removing obstacles to buying commercial items.
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Posted by Java Joe on September 8, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The F-35 program chief warns there is a danger of missing deadlines if his test fleet of aircraft are not flying regularly by the end of the month.
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, electromagnetic spectrum, F-18 E/F Super Hornet, F-35, FY16 budget, government shutdown, Lockheed Martin, Lt. Gen. Christopher Bogdan, NAVAIR, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, USS Theodore Roosevelt
Posted by Java Joe on September 4, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Any economic benefits derived from the wind farm project will be overshadowed by the damage the facility could inflict including jeopardizing NAS Pax River.
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Posted by Java Joe on September 3, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The final RFP for the Navy’s planned UCLASS aircraft was delayed pending an autumn review of their information, surveillance and reconnaissance portfolio.
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Posted by Java Joe on September 2, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The Navy’s X-47B UCAS completed its final test aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt and returned to its home base at NAS Pax River after eight days at sea.
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Atlantic Test Range, Boeing, domestic violence, F-22, F-35C Joint Strike Fighter, F/A-18 Super Hornet, F/A-XX, F135, Lockheed Martin, military pay, NAVAIR, Pratt & Whitney, UCAS, Victor Gavin, X-47B
Posted by Java Joe on August 28, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Potential DoD cuts include the Office of the Secretary of Defense and 16 defense agencies which account for about 20 percent of the overall defense budget.
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Posted by Java Joe on August 27, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The number of employees at the five largest US defense contractors dropped 14 percent from a peak in 2008, and 10 percent over the past decade.
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Posted by Java Joe on August 26, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Restructuring DISA will create a more comprehensive cybersecurity defense strategy and secure the DoD information network (DoDIN).
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Big Data, CACI, cybersecurity, DISA, F-35, Lockheed Martin, P-8 Poseidon, U.S. Naval Academy, UCLASS, USS Bonhomme Richard, VADM Ted Carter