Posted by Java Joe on June 24, 2020 · Leave a Comment
The Navy has substantially reduced hypoxic-like events in its fighters and trainers through implementation of new protocols and techniques. After spending $50 million and producing 8,000 pages of technical documentation, no single reason can be identified as the cause of hypoxia-like events.
Posted by Java Joe on September 4, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Hurricane Dorian continues up the East Coast as Navy and Air Force bases pull their resources inland and batten down in preparation.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Dorian, Dustin Ard, European Space Agency, Hoyer, Hurricane Dorian, John Bolton, locality pay, SpaceX, Steny Hoyer, Taliban, YouTube influencers
Posted by Java Joe on July 3, 2019 · Leave a Comment
President Donald Trump touts “brand new” World War II-era tank display at the Washington, DC, Fourth of July celebration, the Blue Angels, and his chance to “say a few words.”
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Bowe Bergdahl, Desert Storm, Gerald Ford, Iran, John Bolton, keto diet, ketogenic, Mark Esper, Montgomery, North Korea, tanks
Posted by Java Joe on June 25, 2019 · Leave a Comment
President Donald Trump says he intends to nominate Mark Esper as the new defense secretary, David Norquist as the deputy defense secretary, and Ryan McCarthy as the Army secretary.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags 9/11 GI Bill education benefits, AAR, Cherokee Nation, Daniel Inouye, David Bellon, David Norquist, drone attack, General Atomics, Iran, John Bolton, Lockheed Martin, Mark Esper, Matthew Donovan, MQ-9B SkyGuardian, Nasatka Barrier Inc., Robert Friend, Ryan McCarthy, Space Development Agency, space force, Tuskegee Airman, UH-1 Iroquois, US Marine Corps Forces North
Posted by Java Joe on April 23, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Earlier this month, the cutter Bertholf made a port stop in Hong Kong, the first time the Coast Guard has visited the Chinese territory in 17 years.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags amphibious drones, Blue Angels, Fort Trump, John Bolton, Ki Ho Military Acquisition Consulting, Mike Pompeo, North Korea missile launch, Silver Stars, South China Sea, SpaceX, SpaceX Crew Dragon, Sri Lanka bombings, Ukraine, US Coast Guard cutter Bertholf
Posted by Java Joe on April 17, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Pressure from China and Russia convinces Navy officials of the need for an unmanned fleet, even without a specific plan for integration into what will become a shift in the composition of the entire fleet.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Anuradha Bhagwati, CBP, China, Customes and Board Protection, DefSec Patrick Shanahan, G47, ghost fleet, Glock, Glock 47, John Bolton, Naval Academy, President Nicolas Maduro, Russia, Syracuse University, transgender in military, Unbecoming
Posted by Java Joe on April 10, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Manned aviation accident deaths across the services continue to break records, but the steady six-year climb finally halted this year. Only the Navy did not improve in the total accident categories from 2017 to 2018 and is still 83 percent higher than in 2013.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Afghanistan, Anersen AFB, Bagram Air Base, dolphin deaths, Dutch F-16, Guam, Hassan Rouhani, Iran, John Bolton, Marshall Communications Corp., Mike Pompeo, military aviation, Rouhani, South Korea, trump, Walter M. Schirra Jr
Posted by Java Joe on October 29, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The US Navy commissioned its first test squadron dedicated to unmanned air systems at Webster Outlying Field. The UAS trials squadron is known as Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (UX) 24.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Belgium F-35A, F-35C Lightning II, F-35s, Indal Technologies, Jason Dunham, John Bolton, MIL Corp. Bowie, MQ-8 Fire Scout, NAS Lemoore, NAWCAD, RQ-20 Puma, RQ-21 Blackjack, RQ-26 Aerostar, Russian drones, Tyndall AFB, UAS squadron, US Mexico Border, US nuclear weapons, UX 24, Wesley Sanders