Morning Coffee: China Conducts Its First Carrier Landing
China lands a domestic version of the Russian Flanker on their test carrier.
FAA Halts Domestic UAV Testing Site Selection
Southern Maryland is vying to be one of the first site selected for testing unmanned aircraft in domestic civil airspace.
CNO Greenert Claims the Navy Is Growing
The service is expanding its activities, especially in the Pacific, according to the Chief of Naval Operations.
Congress Finally Focuses on Sequestration
Suddenly, the public is far more aware of the “fiscal cliff.”
Sequstration Could Be a ‘Disaster’ for Maryland
Congress is talking about fixing sequestration, but, so far, just talking.
Smaller Military, More Drones Under Re-elected Obama
Re-election solidifies the national security priorities of the president.
Pentagon (Officially) Begins Sequestration Planning
Analysts see little hope for a fix to automatic defense cuts from the lame duck Congress.
White House Could Delay Defense Cuts Next Year
OMB says the president has the power to delay sequestration for a few weeks until Congress delivers a fix.
Pentagon Withholds Payment Due to JSF Problems
The Pentagon withholds $46.5 million from Lockheed Martin until deficiencies in the Joint Strike Fighter are fixed.