Morning Coffee 7-27-11
AH-1Z Viper photo courtesy of the the US Marine Corps.
A robust blend of news from Naval Air Station Patuxent River, NAVAIR, the Pentagon and beyond:
- Bell gets $550 million for 33 new H-1 helos.
- Overview of the Marines’ H-1 program.
- Dempsy: Military’s acquisition status quo is unacceptable.
- Aussies complain about the F-35 program.
- Afghanistan, Iraq wars draining COCOMs other than CENTCOM.
- Senators grill DoD on veteran care.
- Military brass not happy with austerity cuts.
- Lockheed says F-35 testing is ahead of pace.
