Posted by Publisher on October 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Congress keeps working. So does the military. So do essential personnel. But otherwise, the federal government is closed.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, Chuck Hagel, civil war, cyber mercenary, DoD, global weather radar systems, JSF, Lockheed Martin, Maryland Health Benefits Exchange, military pay, Obamacare, Office of Management and Budget, Patuxent Partnership, South Korea, spending bill, Syria, United Nationsw, US Congress, US Senate
Posted by Sheila Gibbons on September 18, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Dutch government calls F-35 purchase “the most future-proof option.” Also, industry advances positive as DoD, law enforcement, and Congress weigh in on tragic events at Washington Navy Yard.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Aaron Alexis, Boeing, Chuck Hagel, Cygnus, F-35 joint strike fighter, Michael Hayden, Navy Yard, SAIC, Scan Eagle UAV, unmanned aerial systems
Posted by Publisher on August 5, 2013 · Leave a Comment
As DoD prepares to reduce its own HQ management overhead, officials continue to seek ways to reduce the number of furlough days imposed on civilians.
Posted by Publisher on August 1, 2013 · Leave a Comment
None of the three budget scenarios in the wide sweeping review reach the savings target set for the Pentagon, says Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Barrack Obama, Chuck Hagel, executive compensation, Government of Quatar, hackers convention, James A. Winnefeld, John McCain, John T. Bennett, Joint Chiefs of Staff, NSA Director, sequestration, Strategic Choices Review, underwater drones
Posted by Publisher on July 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Republican leadership struggles to keep spending bill on track with NSA surveillance funds intact and without restrictions regarding actions in Egypt or Syria.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Chuck Hagel, court martial, Deer Train CO, drones, Edward Snowden, Egypt, epcot center, Google, layoffs, Maryland unemployment, MiGs, MQ-8 Fire Scout, NSA surveillance, sequestration unemployment, Syria, Syrian rebels, TSA Inc, UAS, unmanned aerial system', Virginia unemployment
Posted by Editor on May 13, 2013 · Leave a Comment
As the JSF helmet gets night-vision, the White House and Congress argue over who shall control the drone program.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags army procurement, Australia, Boening, China, China drone, Chuck Hagel, deny use of space, digital manufacturing, drone, grand budget deal, Hornet, iran drone, Iran's stealth drone, iranian drone, John Kerry, JSF, Kendall, lightweight metals manufacturing, night-vision helmet, open data standards, supply chain security, teaming agreements
Posted by Editor on March 19, 2013 · Leave a Comment
A continuing resolution bill is still winding its way through as Congress prepares to leave for two weeks.
Posted by Editor on February 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment
About 700 jobs will be moving to California to support the Navy’s surveillance drone.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Booz Allen Hamilton, Chuck Hagel, Congress, contracts, Deloitte Consulting, Embraer, MQ-4C Triton, National Technologies, NAVAIR, Point Mugu, SAIC, Senate, sequestration, V-22 Osprey
Posted by Editor on February 27, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Safety investigations, layoffs and official criticism buffet the Joint Strike Fighter program.
