June 4, 2026

To the Danger Zone

Lockheed plans to aggressively test JSF this year.

Bye Bye Blimp

A frequent local visitor last year, the Navy’s blimp is now mothballed.

F-35 Back on Track?

F-35B JSF over Pax River

The Defense Acquisitions Board may be ready to re-certify JSF program.

And Another One Down

Italy is the latest JSF partner to rethink their purchase.

Drone Contest Cancelled

Navy closes contest for new VTUAV in favor of upgraded Fire Scout.

Pentagon Budget Arrives

job cut scissors

Proposed budget would cut the military for the first time in a decade.

Budget Rumors Abound

Pentagon

Pentagon could cut 40 percent from weapons procurement.

Here Comes the Boom

Rail gun testing coming soon to Dahlgren (and the Potomac).

RADM Shannon Speaks Up

x-47b landing

It’s going to be a big year for Navy drones, program exec says.

Cut Feds to Fund Defense?

budget axe

Republicans propose cutting Federal workforce to make up defense cuts.