Senate: Counterfeit Parts ‘Flooding’ Military Aircraft

Posted by Editor on May 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment

The Senate Armed Services Committee says that DoD and contractors are not doing enough to weed out counterfeit Chinese parts.

Category Community News, Morning Coffee · Tags Afloat Forward Staging Base, Boeing, budget, China, Congress, counterfeit parts, Harpoon missile, Iran, Lockheed Martin, NAVAIR, Pentagon, Senate

Navy to Seek Growler Replacement Ideas This Summer

Posted by Editor on March 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment

A pair of Boeing EA-18G Growlers, XE 573 166857 and XE 571 166855 of the VX-9 "Vampires" bank over the desert.

NAVAIR could release RFPs for the next-generation jammer this summer.

Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags budget, Congress, EA-18G Growler, F-35, Iran, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, NGEN, Pentagon, Persian Gulf, sequestration, Solid Curtain/Citadel Shield, USS Ford

Morning Coffee: Global Hawk Gets Pricey

Posted by Editor on March 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment

A new estimate places the unmanned plane’s hardware cost at $about $170 million apiece.

Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Admiral Jonathan Greenert, BAMS, Canada, cloud computing, contracts, ERAPSCO, F-35B, F-35C, Global Hawk, Iran, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, NAVAIR, Northrop Grumman, Pentagon, UK

To the Danger Zone

Posted by Editor on February 24, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Lockheed plans to aggressively test JSF this year.

Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, contracts, drones, EFW, F-35, France, General Atomics, Iran, Israel, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, Lockheed, NAVAIR, Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Naval Support Facility Indian Head, Pax River, PTSD, sense and avoid, Sensor and Antenna Systems, Super Hornet, UAV

F-35 Back on Track?

Posted by Editor on February 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment

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

Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags APKWS, BAE Systems, Congress, F-35, Iran, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, Lockheed, MV-22 Osprey, sequestration, Sikorsky

New Osprey Leaves Nest

Posted by Editor on February 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Bell-Boeing delivers the first upgraded Block C version of the MV-22.

Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags BRAC, budget, Congress, contracts, Great Green Fleet, Iran, Leon Panetta, MV-22 Osprey, NAVAIR, Pentagon

And Another One Down

Posted by Editor on February 16, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Italy is the latest JSF partner to rethink their purchase.

Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, budget, drones, F-35, Iran, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, Pentagon, UAV

‘Acquisition Malpractice’

Posted by Editor on February 7, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Pentagon weapons buyer is blunt in his assessment of F-35 program.

Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Congress, F-35B, Iran, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, North Korea, Obama, sequestration

Is BRAC a Bluff?

Posted by Editor on February 1, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Another round of base closures, or just Washington Monument Syndrome?

Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags BRAC, Congress, F-35, Iran, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, NAVAIR, sequestration, Tricare

BRAC Faces Hill Opposition

Posted by Editor on January 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment

No one wants to close bases in an election year.

Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags BRAC, Congress, F-35B, Iran, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, Kimberly Hocter, Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Pax River, Pentagon, sequestration, UAV, UH-1Y

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Senate: Counterfeit Parts ‘Flooding’ Military Aircraft

Navy to Seek Growler Replacement Ideas This Summer

To the Danger Zone

F-35 Back on Track?

New Osprey Leaves Nest

And Another One Down

‘Acquisition Malpractice’

Is BRAC a Bluff?

BRAC Faces Hill Opposition

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