SOUTHCOM Caribbean Buildup: More Troops, 8 Ships, 1 Sub
The US is ramping up its counternarcotics operations in the Caribbean. The Pentagon says there are about 10,000 US forces there, most stationed in Puerto Rico. The Navy has eight ships in the region, along with one submarine. Meanwhile, the retirement of the admiral in charge of the operations was announced Thursday.
JSF Price Tag Shrinks, P-8 Nears Production
President Obama speaks at USNA graduation and Senator McCain visits Syrian rebels.
Global Hawk Crashed Just After Takeoff
Rear Adm. Shannon says the BAMS demonstrator malfunctioned 10 minutes into its flight.
Morning Coffee: No Mechanical Failure in V-22 Crash?
V-22 fleet is not grounded, suggesting the crash was not caused by a mechanical issue.
