Posted by Java Joe on August 25, 2021 · Leave a Comment
Biden faces global pressure to extend Afghanistan evacuation efforts as Taliban warns: extending the deadline means “extending the occupation … [which] will provoke a reaction.”
Category Morning Coffee · Tags ADM Merlin O’Neill, Afghanistan, Andy Travnicek, Community Noise Mitigation, COVID, Geico Skytypers, Lockheed Martin, Mitchell Teefey, Multi-Function Electronic Warfare-Air Large, South China Sea, USS Bonhomme Richard, USS Gerald Ford
Posted by Java Joe on June 19, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The US is expected to deliver $61.4 billion in foreign military sales by the end of the fiscal year, compared to $41.9 billion last year. Some of the big ticket pending sales include 34 F-35s to Belgium for $6.5 billion, 14 F-16s to Slovakia at a cost of $2.9 billion, and six C-130 aircraft to Germany at a cost of $1.4 billion.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Chinese drones, Defense Systems Information Agency, fleet readiness centers, foreign military sales, Fox 5 Zip Trip, Geico Skytypers, joint strike missile, Ken Johansen, NAVAIR, North Korean summit, South China Sea, transgender military ban, USS Hudner, VADM Dean Peters
Posted by Java Joe on June 4, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The US Pacific Command has a new name. It will now be called US Indo-Pacific Command in the latest move to counter Chinese economic and military pressure in the region.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags C5I Edge Systems, F-35, forward firing gun, Geico Skytypers, MacAulay-Brown, military pet owners, minidrone, pilot retention, Pioneering Decisive Solutions Inc., Smartronix, tariffs, US Indo-Pacific Command, US Pacific Command, V-22 Osprey
Posted by Lexi Leader on May 29, 2018 · Leave a Comment
NAS Patuxent River’s Air Expo 2018 two-day show is scheduled for June 2-3, 2018, and will be free and open to the public. Gates open at 8 am and performances begin at 11 am.
Category Leader Features · Tags Art Nalls, Blue Angels, Carl Franzen, Geico Skytypers, Gerald Fair, Helen Daugherty, Joan Gelrud, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, Lexington Park MD, LPBCA, Margaret Sawyer, Mark Dillow, Mark Pinekenstein, Nalls Aviation, Patty Wagstaff, Pax River Air Expo 2018, Phil Riehl, Pride in Park, Quincy Williams, Showtime Deli, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation, viki volk
Posted by Java Joe on April 30, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Nearly a year after the fiery crash of a Marine Corps Forces Reserve KC-130T killed 15 Marines and a Navy corpsman, most of the Navy’s C-130 fleet remains grounded. Only 10 of the 43 C-130s in the fleet are currently available for operations, according to NAVAIR.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Building Partner Capacity program, C-130, Dornier 228, Eurofighter Typhoon, European drone, Future Combat Air System, Geico Skytypers, KC-130T crash, Pax River Air Expo, Pax River Air Expo 2018, RADM Ronny Jackson, Rafale, RED Inc, Research and Engineering Development, S-97 Raider
