Posted by Java Joe on June 5, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Sequestration cuts and the scheduled end of some major weapon acquisitions could damage the defense industrial base.
Posted by Java Joe on March 6, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Military personnel spending may drop to 2008 levels as DOD cuts back from steep wartime expenditures under the 2015 budget request released Tuesday.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags 2015 budget, Boeing, F-35C, Global Hawk, LCS, Lockheed Martin, MH-60R, MQ-8C Fire Scout, P-8A Poseidon, Raytheon, U-2
Posted by Java Joe on February 13, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The new generation of laser weapons are approaching the power and efficiency needed for active military use.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, COLA, Congress, EA-18, F-35C, F/A-18 Super Hornet, Frank Kendall, JSF, laser weapons, Lockheed Martin, MSA, norovirus, P-8 Poseidon, sonic boom, texting while driving, USS Iwo Jima
Posted by Java Joe on October 30, 2013 · Leave a Comment
They’ve changed the way we go to war.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags BUPERS, cybersecurity, drones, EA-18G Growler, F-35C, F/A-18 Super Hornet, Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, Lockheed Martin, stealth destroyer, USS Zumwalt
Posted by Publisher on October 3, 2013 · Leave a Comment
On the second day of the government shutdown the news is of little else, but still the Navy stood up its first F-35C squadron.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags back pay, Congress, essential military operation, F-35C, house, James Clapper, National Intelligence Agencies, Navy, Obama, Pay Our Military Act, Senate, shutdown
Posted by Publisher on June 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Video of the F-35C arriving at Elgin Air Force Base, but the price tag is giving international buyers the jitters. GE Aviation could be cutting costs with its new aircraft engine from a 3D printer.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags 3D printer, aircraft engine 3D printer, Boeing, China, contractor executive pay, cybertheft, EADS, Elgin Air Force Base, Eurofighter Typhoon, F-15 Silent Eagle, F-35C, JSF, Lockheed Martin, Paris airshow, Ray Mabus, S. Korea, UCLASS
Posted by Editor on April 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Lockheed debuts images of its competitor to Northrop Grumman’s X-47B.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags budget, COMFRC, contracts, drones, F-35B, F-35C, Joint Strike Fighter, Lockheed Martin, NAVAIR, Northrop Grumman, Patuxent Partnership, Pentagon, Sea Ghost, X-47B
Posted by Editor on April 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment
DoD will be forced to cut its workforce if the FY-14 budget grows beyond the limits of sequestration.
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 19, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Federal civilian furloughs might take until April to roll out.
