Posted by Java Joe on July 16, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Air Force Lt. Gen. Eric Fick assumed the watch from VADM Mat Winter as the program executive officer for the F-35 program in a ceremony last week in Washington, DC.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags CH-53E Super Stallion, cybersecurity, EA-18G Growler, Eric Fick, F-35 program, GI Bill benefits, Lockheed Martin, Mallows Bay, NDAA, PFAs toxic chemicals, Russian S-400, shipwrecks, Sikorsky, VADM Mat Winter, water contamination
Posted by Java Joe on July 15, 2019 · Leave a Comment
A celebration of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 will include the projection of a full-sized, 363-foot Saturn V rocket onto the Washington Monument for three nights this week.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags 5G, Apollo 11, Army Alaska, carnivorous plant, David Berger, Lockheed Martin, Mark Esper, MQ-8C Fire Scout, Northrop Grumman, Sikorsky, South Korea F-35, US Army North, VADM Michael Gilday
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 June 18, 2019 · Leave a Comment
The US is expected to have the largest international presence at the Paris Air Show that kicked off Monday. More than 2,400 companies from 49 countries will be exhibiting at the show.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags arms race in space, Baltops, European Union, Littoral Combat Ships, Lockheed Martin, MQ-9 Reaper, Nancy Pelosi, NASA, paris air show, plant closing, Sikorsky, South China Sea, tanker attacks, Xi Jinping
Naval Systems Inc. has been named Member of the Year by The Patuxent Partnership for 2018.
Category Pax River News · Tags Avian LLC, Aviation Systems Engineering Company, Bert Johnston, Bonnie Green, Ed Rule, HTii, Lockheed Martin, Naval Systems Inc., Northrop Grumman Corporation, NSI, Patuxent Partnership, Pax partnership, Raytheon, Sabre Systems, The Patuxent Partnership, Thomas Modly, TPP, TPP Member of the Year
Posted by Java Joe on June 17, 2019 · Leave a Comment
The House Armed Services Committee passed a $733 billion defense policy bill.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing 737Max, chemical weapons, Clay Mitchell, counterterrorism, defense budget, Erdogan, GalacticSky, Guy Roberts, Horn of Africa, Iran, Libya, Lockheed Martin, Michael Turello, MQ9 Reaper, Naval Research Laboratory, nuclear warheads, Resource Management Concepts, Russian S-400, SmartSat, space force, Technical Data Analysis, Turkey F-35, Vector Launch
Posted by Java Joe on June 12, 2019 · Leave a Comment
The DoD-Lockheed Martin deal for hundreds of new F-35s will drive the cost per airplane below $80 million for the first time. It’s being called a “historic milestone.”
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Calvert St. Mary’s Metropolitan Planning Organization, Dawn Dunlop, Fort Trump, Ken Cuccinelli, Lightsail 2, Lockheed Martin, military housing, North Korean executions, Poland, Rep. Adam Smith, satellite imagery, smoking ban, Space-X, Turkey F-35, USS Enterprise
Posted by Java Joe on June 10, 2019 · Leave a Comment
The US and Russia are blaming each other after a near collision between warships Friday in the East China Sea.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Army Broken Wing Award, Barb Gordon, David Berger, F-35C, Leo Wynne, Lockheed Martin, Marine commandant, NAVFAC Washington, Optionally Piloted Vehicle, Sikorsky, UH-60A, USS Abraham Lincoln, USS Chancellorsville, USS Enterprise, warship collisions
Posted by Java Joe on May 29, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Despite Congressional objections, the Trump administration cleared $8.1 billion in arms sales for Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates by invoking an emergency exemption.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Bill oran, Bob Burke, Compliance Corp., Condor, James McConville, Joint Precision Approach and Landing System, Jordan, JPALS, Lockheed Martin, Middle East, Northrop Grumman, Patrick Shanahan, quals, Raytheon, Saudi Arabia, Stephen Kellogg, UAS, United Arab Emirates, Yokosuka
Posted by Java Joe on May 13, 2019 · Leave a Comment
President Donald Trump has made his choice for the next secretary of defense — Patrick Shanahan, who has held the position in an acting capacity since January.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Arctic Challenge, Blue Origin, cyber hygiene, F-16, Gonzales poll, Guardian Response, Japanese F-35A crash, Jeff Bezos, Lockheed Martin, lunar lander, Maryland Motor Vehicle Adminstration, military spouses, Norway F-35s, Patrick Shanahan, prescription drug costs, Thomas Modly, Vibrant Response
