Posted by Publisher on August 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
With the president scolding Republican hawks for holding up military needs by continuing sequestration, the Pentagon evaluates drastic budget cuts in DoD, such as eliminating two commands and 5,000 jobs.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, eliminate two commands, Obama, realignment and consolidation of Commands, Republican hawks, Russian officials, sequestration, Snowden, Super Hornet, surveillance techniques and privacy rights
Posted by Publisher on June 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Video of the F-35C arriving at Elgin Air Force Base, but the price tag is giving international buyers the jitters. GE Aviation could be cutting costs with its new aircraft engine from a 3D printer.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags 3D printer, aircraft engine 3D printer, Boeing, China, contractor executive pay, cybertheft, EADS, Elgin Air Force Base, Eurofighter Typhoon, F-15 Silent Eagle, F-35C, JSF, Lockheed Martin, Paris airshow, Ray Mabus, S. Korea, UCLASS
Posted by Editor on January 15, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Lightning vulnerability, late software, high costs and lowered performance plague the aircraft.
Posted by Editor on December 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment
A Senate deal to avoid automatic defense cuts falls through, and now sequestration appears inevitable.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Bell-Boeing, Boeing, Congress, contracts, drone, Fiscal cliff, General Electric, L-3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, NAVAIR, Northrop Grumman, Pentagon, sequestration, UAV
Posted by Editor on December 20, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Maryland Senator takes one of the most powerful seats in Washington.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, Capt. Ted Mills, Congress, contracts, Defense Authorization Bill, F-35, Fiscal cliff, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, NAVAIR, OMB, Sen. Barbara Mikulski, sequestration
Posted by Editor on December 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Quality assurance issues and a potential loss of exclusivity haunt Lockheed’s latest fighter.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, contracts, Defense Authorization Bill, ERAPSCO, F-35, GhostShell, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, Lockheed Martin, NAVAIR, P-8A Poseidon, UCLASS, Vice Adm. David Dunaway
Posted by Sheila Gibbons on November 28, 2012 · Leave a Comment
F-35 comes under increased scrutiny as adversaries’ radar becomes more sensitive and domestic defense spending cuts loom.
Posted by Editor on November 26, 2012 · 1 Comment
China lands a domestic version of the Russian Flanker on their test carrier.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, China, contracts, EADS, F-35B, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, Leon Panetta, NAVAIR, Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Pax River, Su-33, Su-35
Posted by Editor on November 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Suddenly, the public is far more aware of the “fiscal cliff.”
Category Morning Coffee · Tags AH-1W, Boeing, Congress, contracts, F-35, Fiscal cliff, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, Leon Panetta, Lockheed Martin, NAVAIR, sequestration, SLAM-ER
Posted by Editor on November 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Congress is talking about fixing sequestration, but, so far, just talking.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Alliant Techsystems, Ashton Carter, BAE, Boeing, China, Congress, contracts, Maryland, NAVAIR, NAWCAD, Pentagon, Raytheon, sequestration, stealth
