Morning Coffee: Pentagon releases DT&E Report
Reports examines E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, P-8A Poseidon and Fire Scout.
Morning Coffee: New Bill Aims to Stop Defense Cuts
House bill would reverse cuts scheduled to take place under sequestration.
Morning Coffee: Next-Gen Jammer Money Flows
NAVAIR releases more cash for the development of the next-generation jammer aircraft.
Morning Coffee: House Tacks $4 Billion on Defense Bill
The bill is now $4 billion over the Pentagon’s request and $8 billion over what is permitted by the Budget Control Act.
Morning Coffee: House Committee Kills BRAC Requests
Base closure proposals are all but dead for the year.
Morning Coffee: The Pros and Cons of Concurrency
Pundits debate the usefulness of producing weapon systems while they are still being tested.
Morning Coffee: Lockheed Strike Rattles F-35 Program
Lockheed’s striking machinists spark speculation of dire impacts on the Joint Strike Fighter program.
Morning Coffee: Two Larger Fire Scouts Contracted
NAVAIR contracts Northrop to produce two MQ-8Cs, which are based on a larger airframe.
Morning Coffee: P-8 Starts Operational Test This Summer
Navy’s newest sub-hunter to move to next rung of testing.
Morning Coffee: Venlet Going to Congress for JSF Grilling
Congress is considering cutting the program even further.
