Posted by Java Joe on March 20, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The Navy has the perfect search tool, the MQ-4C Triton drone, for looking for Malaysian Air Flight 370 but it is not yet operational.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags civilian workers, DARPA, disabled veterans, HALE, Lockheed Martin, MQ-4C Triton, P-8 Poseidon, security clearances, Tricare, tuition assistance, X-plane
Posted by Java Joe on February 26, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Job-security concerns may compound pressures already producing record behavioral and physical health issues.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags budget, contractors, DARPA, drone, EA-6B Prowler, guided missile, Hellfire, K-MAX, layoffs, LCS, Lockheed Martin, NAVAIR, Northrop Grumman, Raynaud, Spike, UAV
Posted by Sheila Gibbons on February 4, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Focus is on budgets, as U.S. defense sales slip yet again and Pentagon struggles to rein in spending.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags arms sales, Britain, China, DARPA, defense spending, France, Japan, Missile Defense, Northrop Grumman, X-47B
Posted by Java Joe on January 29, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The future of Sikorsky, America’s leading helicopter maker, is being evaluated by its parent company.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags 21st Century Sailors Office, BAE Systems, Boeing, Chuck Hagel, DARPA, drone, drone medals, F-15 Silent Eagle, F-35 Lightning, F/A-18 Hornet, F/A-18 Super Hornet, Joint Strike Fighter, Lockheed Martin, military compensation, Northrop Grumman, Sikorsky, South Korea, USS George Washington, UTC
Posted by Publisher on December 31, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Formal collaborative agreements among between Virginia Tech, Rutgers and the University of Maryland System could retain Southern Maryland sites as potential testing arenas for commercializing unmanned aviation systems.
Posted by Publisher on December 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Joint Chiefs of Staff Dempsey reminds Americans of the hundreds of thousands of service members and civilians workers who do not take holidays off from the job of keeping us safe.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags army gen martin dempsey, BAE, China, DARPA, Dempsey, FAA, Israel, joing chiefs of staff, Morning Coffee, NASA, National Guard, netwarfare, Next Generation Jammer, Pakistan, Raytheon, robotics, robotics challenge
Posted by Publisher on December 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Boston Dynamics became the eighth robotics firm Google has purchased in the past six months. Current military contracts will be honored, say Google execs, but the company doesn’t seek to become a military contractor on its own.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags A-12, Bernhard Gerwert, Big dog robotics, Big Dogs, Boeing, Boston Dynamics, DARPA, Dick Cheney, EADS, Edward Snowden, Google, Growler, McDonnell Douglas, Military Officers Association of America, MOAA, National Defense Authorization Act, Navy Yard, NSA, robotics, Russia, SEpt 16\, soviet era weaponry, soviet weaponry, Supreme Court
Posted by Java Joe on December 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Deal would avert another government shutdown, halve sequestration cuts for the current fiscal year and fund the government through October 2015. Pentagon spending cuts scheduled for January would be avoided while Defense spending is increased by $2 billion over last year.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags budget, Corporate Equality Index, cyber-attack, cybersecurity, DARPA, F-35, JSF, Lockheed Martin, Man of the Year, online gaming, sequesration, sonar testing, unmanned
Posted by Publisher on November 19, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Lockheed, Boeing and Northrup have designs for NASA’s supersonic plane in 2025 and DARPA has plans for a space plane even sooner.
Category Leader Features · Tags AHRN, Anonymous, Automated Housing Referall Network, Boeing, Boeing Challenger, BRAC, Challenger, DARPA, Defense Authorization Bill, domestic telephone surveillance, F-35, Gen. Martin Dempsey, India, Lockheed, NASA, Northrop, NSA, open architecture, P-8 Poseidon, precision-guided invasion, sequester, space plane
Posted by Publisher on November 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Increasingly complicated testing aboard carriers defines 2014 for the X-47B and increasing foreign sales of the JSF could reduce the jets’ costs.
Category Leader Features · Tags DARPA, Iran, Israel, John Kerry, Lockheed, Northrup\, pod-mounted laser, sequestration, South Korea, Southern Maryland Sailing Foundation, Steffanie Easter, USS Gerald Ford, USS Theodore Roosevelt, X-47B