March 28, 2024

Burial Rules at Arlington Likely to Change

Arlington

Burial eligibility rules at Arlington National Cemetery are expected to change in the fall due to space limitations. “It’s really an impossible problem for us,” said Karen Durham-Aguilera, cemetery executive director. “The eligible population is more than 22 million … currently today, we have less than 85,000 spaces.”

USN & USAF Extend 50% Work-at-Home Indefinitely

The Navy and Air Force indefinite extensions of wide ranging work-from-home policies suggest office space occupancy may never return to 100% .

JSF Software Upgrade to Prevent Hypoxia

JSF

Honeywell is responsible for designing and retrofitting all JSF variants with a software upgrade for its oxygen generation system to prevent symptoms of oxygen deprivation.

FAA Halts Domestic UAV Testing Site Selection

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Southern Maryland is vying to be one of the first site selected for testing unmanned aircraft in domestic civil airspace.

New Emphasis on Asia Shifts DoD Development Priorities

Hikes in Asian defense spending from large troop numbers and maintenance, not investment in research or equipment.

Northrop Cutting 800 Jobs

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Most cuts will come from electronics division in Maryland.

Virus Infects Combat Drones

Malware said to be monitoring operators’ keystrokes.

Morning Coffee 9-6-11

Hackers using dot-mil addresses to spread scams.

Morning Coffee

White House Afghanistan withdrawal plans coming tomorrow.