June 4, 2026

Virginia Beach F/A-18 Crash Due to Dual Engine Failure

f-18 hornet afterburner

The right engine stalled, and the left afterburner failed to ignite.

Lockheed Machinists Officially End Strike

F-35C JSF night takeoff

Union votes to go back to work on the Joint Strike Fighter Monday.

Lockheed Threatens Mass Layoffs Before Election

F-35 JSF assembly line

Defense giant wants Congress to resolve debt dispute and stop automatic defense cuts.

Employees Honored at NAVAIR Commander’s National Awards

NAVAIR commander awards 2012

The honorary team awards recognize technical, business and leadership excellence in support of NAVAIR’s strategic priorities.

Senate, White House Square Off over Sequestration

capitol hill

Senate wants details on how automatic defense cuts will affect DoD. HASC chair thinks Pentagon is secretly planning for it.

Drinking Dale Moore Kool-Aid

Start taking imaginative, intuitive leaps RIGHT NOW if you want to catch up, let alone get ahead of the curve.

Future NAVAIR Leaders Tour USS Bush

NAVAIR future leaders Bush tour

Thirty-three members of the NAVAIR Leadership Development Program class toured USS George H.W. Bush.

Boeing Edges Closer to a UCLASS Design

Potential Boeing UCLASS

Aerospace giant is “very close” to a competitive design for a carrier-based drone.

A Rapidly Changing Future Requires Adaptive Leadership

Dale Moore brown bag lunch

Dale Moore, NAVAIR’s head strategic planner, urges the contractors to anticipate the need to change.

NAVAIR Civilians Join USS Enterprise’s Final Voyage

Pax River on USS Enterprise

Six NAVAIR civilian employees were on board when the carrier embarked on her final voyage.