Posted by Java Joe on January 15, 2024 · Leave a Comment
A lawsuit against the US Navy regarding weapons testing on the Potomac River has been settled. The Navy will be required to obtain a Clean Water Act permit to minimize the pollution impacts from its weapons testing at Dahlgren, VA.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags ADM Lisa Franchetti, Boeing 737, DefSec Lloyd Austin, F-25, F-35, Lockheed Martin, Navy SEALS, Navy surface fleet, NSWC Dahlgren, Potomac River test range, Taiwan, V-22 Osprey crash, VADM Brendan McLane
Posted by Java Joe on April 13, 2022 · Leave a Comment
Shareholders advance efforts to impose limits on bank financing of fossil fuel development as the war in Ukraine compounds a global economy that had already faced inflationary pressures coming out of the pandemic and supply-chain breakage. The US Federal Reserve says to expect interest rate hikes.
Posted by Java Joe on December 16, 2019 · Leave a Comment
The National Defense Authorization Act provides many provisions for Maryland’s military and veterans, according to Sen. Chris Van Hollen. Among them is authorization of $426 million for the National Security Agency at Fort Meade.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Ameresco Select, Bagram Air Base, Col. Charles McGee, Gen. Mark Milley, Navy SEALS, NDAA, Northrup Grumman, RQ-4A Global Hawk, RQ-7 Shadow, Russian S-400, troops in Syria, Vector, widow's tax
Posted by Java Joe on May 15, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Marine Corps F-35B Lighting II stealth fighters are training alongside Japanese F-35As for the first time at Misawa Air Base in northern Japan. US and Japanese airmen welcomed the first operational JASDF F-35A to Misawa earlier this year.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Barry McCullough, Bell Boeing JPO, drone sales, EA Engineering, F-35B, Japanese F-35A, Lt. Gen. Scott Howell, Navy SEALS, Operation Inherent Resolve, silent rotor technology, Silver Fang, student loan forgiveness, UAS, USS Harry S. Truman, USS Theodore Roosevelt
Posted by Java Joe on October 18, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Along with everything else, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has to operate in harsh weather conditions. A series of tests is slated for Eielson AFB in Alaska, with the motto, “Ready to Go at 50 Below!”
Category Morning Coffee · Tags DoD acquisition, Eielson AFB, Ellen Lord, F-35A Joint Strike Fighter, global positioning system, Guam, M-Code, Military Code, Navy SEALS, Northern Mariana Islands, nuclear arsenal, Okinawa, presidential nominees, Sen. Jack Reed, USS Michigan, Veterans Affairs
Posted by Java Joe on May 23, 2017 · Leave a Comment
F-35B’s GAU-22 gun pod testing completed at NAS Pax River.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags cyber attacks, DefSec James Mattis, F-35B GAU-22 gun pod, GEN III Light Helmet, Navy railgun, Navy SEALS, North Korea missile launch, North Korea's Unit 180, Saudi Arabia weapons sale, Sergio de la Peña, Stephen Kitay, Vayl Oxford, WannaCry
Posted by Java Joe on January 6, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The Navy also hopes to increase female recruits to offset overall lower recruitment rates in this generation.
Posted by Java Joe on November 5, 2014 · Leave a Comment
An F-35C Lightning II made an arrested landing aboard the USS Nimitz in an important milestone for both the stealth fighter and naval aviation history.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags AV-8B Harrier, cybersecurity, F-35C, F/A-18 Super Hornet, Military Times Poll, Navy SEALS, Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Somerset Wind Farm, Subic, UAV, USS Nimitz
Posted by Java Joe on November 3, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The Somerset County wind farm project now faces formal Pentagon opposition based on possible NAS Pax River radar interference.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags AAFES, Air Test and Evaluation Squadron, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer, CSBA, F-35 Lightning II, Knowledge Management System, MQ-8C Fire Scout, Multi-Functional Information Distribution System, Navy SEALS, Somerset Wind Farm, TANAN, UAV, UCAS, USS Nimitz
Posted by Java Joe on October 30, 2014 · Leave a Comment
DefSec Chuck Hagel approved a 21-day quarantine for all military personnel leaving Ebola stricken areas of West Africa.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Chuck Hagel, draft women, E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, ebola, F-35, Federal IT spending, iRobot, ISIS, miitary banks, MTRS, Navy SEALS, Wounded Warrior Care and Transition Policy Office
