Posted by Java Joe on August 15, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The $716B defense authorization bill was signed earlier in the year than any NDAA for the past 40 years and also included a stall in the F-35 sale to Turkey and provided President Trump an opportunity to tout his Space Force.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, Elon Musk, F-35, Forrest Rednour, hackers, Marine Corps, mattis, NDAA, space force, SpaceX, trump, Turkey
Posted by Java Joe on June 16, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Keeping aging IT on life support is costly and inefficient, federal CIO says.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags arms treaties, AWACS, China, DARPA, EA-18G, F-35, F/A18, Federal Reserve, hackers, information technology, interest rates, IT, KC-46, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Russia, SpaceX
Posted by Java Joe on May 17, 2016 · Leave a Comment
A contest looms between House and Senate schemes for funding defense spending.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Ash Carter, China, defense spending, hackers, HASC, Libya, Lockheed Martin, Marine Corps, MIT, SASC, security clearance, social media, United Nations
Posted by Java Joe on March 3, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Possible financial reward to hackers for breaking into the DoD and telling the Pentagon how they did it.
Posted by Java Joe on December 5, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The House completed work months ago, but Party quarreling in the Senate continues to hold up passage of the Pentagon spending bill. Senate leaders intend to reconsider the bill next week after returning from a two week hiatus.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags drone, F/A-18 Hornet, Global Hawk, hackers, House of Representatives, John Boehner, JSF, Lockheed Martin, NATO, NDAA, NORAD, Northrop Grumman, Patuxent River Naval Air Museum, Pearl Harbor, RQ-4, security breach, Senate, sequestration, Southern Maryland Sailing Foundation, USS Nimitz
Posted by Publisher on October 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment
It’s all about surveillance, cybersecurity and learning to thrive in a virtual world; the Navy is among the leaders.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags actuator, Blue Angels, Boeing, CIA, Defense Information Systems Agency, DISA, exoskeleton, hackers, ibm, JSF, Lockheed, Northop Grumman, Tri-County Department of Social Services, Triton, virtualized computing