Air Force General to Take over JSF Program
Air Force Maj. Gen. Christopher C. Bogdan will replace Vice Adm. David J. Venlet as head of the Joint Strike Fighter program.
Morning Coffee: Kudos to the KMAX
Vice Adm. David Architzel praises the performance of the KMAX unmanned helicopter during its Afghanistan deployment.
Navy Putting $50 Million into Small Business Funding
Rapid Innovation Fund provides up to $3 million for small projects.
Rear Adm. Winter Takes Command at PEO(U&W)
Rear Adm. Shannon retires from service at Pax River ceremony.
Could the JSF Go Unmanned?
The U.S. Naval Institute speculates that the F-35’s computer could fly itself.
Lockheed Lays Off 740
Job reductions hit the sensor unit, including 75 in the DC area, as defense giant tightens up.
Pax River Almost Lost Its Security Card Machines
Rear Adm. Mahr praises technicians for saving the base’s only two CAC encoding machines.
Global Hawk Crashed Just After Takeoff
Rear Adm. Shannon says the BAMS demonstrator malfunctioned 10 minutes into its flight.
Lockheed Machinists Officially End Strike
Union votes to go back to work on the Joint Strike Fighter Monday.
