JCS Chair Dempsey: $52B Sequester Cuts “Impossible”
Morning Coffee is a robust blend of links to news around the Internet concerning the Naval Air Station Patuxent River economic community. The opinions expressed here do not necessarily reflect those of the Leader’s owners or staff. Joint Chiefs Chairman Dempsey said it’s “impossible” for Pentagon to make $52 billion in sequester cuts to its 2014 budget, reports The Hill. Canada’s wish list: UAVs that can resupply Arctic rescue missions, Defense News says. The Global Observer drone is a dud, Wired says. Government contractors: Time for a heart-to-heart talk with your contracting officer, Washington Technology advises. (paywall) Partnership for Public…
Economic Good News Overshadowed by Controversy
John Bohanan delivers good financial news from the 2013 General Assembly followed by social legislative wallops to his Southern Maryland district.
Mark’s Automotive Delivers Rhythm to Pride in Park Parade
Mark’s Automotive is sponsoring and chauffeuring the Spring Ridge Middle School Rhythm Club to the Lexington Park Parade Saturday starting at 10 a.m.
Existing Primes Need Re-apply Says SeaPort-e Expert
Companies that won a SeaPort-e contract in 2005 though 2008 must submit a new proposal by May 30, 2013 to continue as prime contractors beyond April, 2014.
Newest Anti-Sub Warfare Aircraft Topic of ANA-TPP Panel
The P-8A Poseidon is replacing the P-3, which is reaching the end of its service life.
Forbes: More Focus on Carriers in Air/Sea Combat Planning
Congressman calls for looking at the bigger picture in air/sea defense tactics.
O’ Say Can You See?
By taking advantage of some of the services offered by Dr. Whitten, you may be able to answer “O’ say, I sure can see!”
CSM’s Robotics Team Tops ‘Big Ten’ at VEX World Championship
The Talons, revved up from a successful 2013 competition, host a May 1 open house to demonstrate their robots and invite students to join the 2013-2014 team.
Sheriff Station Slated for Lexington Park
“Not a sub-station,” says Lexington Park advocate Robin Finnacom, a police station with three holding cells and capable of gathering and safekeeping evidence.
F-35 Facing Software Challenges, Cyber Threat Concerns
Hill testimony airs JFS concerns even as Norway confirms F-35 purchase plans.
