The STEM Expo in St. Mary’s County gave participants the opportunity to see what a STEM education can provide.
Category Pax River News · Tags ‘STEM 4 All’, Bonnie Green, Mathnasium, Patuxent Partnership, Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Pax partnership, Raytheon, STEM, The Patuxent Partnership, the University of Maryland (UMD) UAS Test Site, TPP
Posted by Publisher on March 12, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Eleven crew members are presumed dead in a UH-60 Black Hawk crash in dense fog while on a training mission out of Elgin Air Force base.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags BAE, Black Hawk, BRAC, DCS, Dynetics, Humvees, Northrop Grumman, Progeny Systems, QinetiQ, Raytheon, Russia, Tapestry Solutions, Vietnam
Posted by Sheila Gibbons on February 19, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Morning Coffee is a robust blend of links to news around the internet concerning the Naval Air Station Patuxent River economic community. The opinions expressed here do not necessarily reflect those of the Leader’s owners or staff. An anticipated Congresssional authorization of U.S forces against ISIS will rely on special ops, Senator Richard Blumenthal, D-CT, told Defense News. Under the Obama administration’s current strategy, only a small fraction of the military actually will participate, he said. International sales could eventually account for 30 percent of Lockheed Martin Corp’s annual revenue, Chief Executive Officer Marillyn Hewson told Reuters on Wednesday. Hewson…
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags education, General Atomics, ISIS, Israel, LinkedIn, Lockheed Martin, lying, millennials, Raytheon, Russia, Special Ops, UAV
Posted by Java Joe on December 17, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Lockheed Martin leads the defense contractor list, with Boeing, BAE, Raytheon, and Northrop Grumman rounding out the top five.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags 2015 defense budget, Army-Navy game, BAE, Boeing, cyber security, F-35B, Lockheed Martin, MQ-8B Fire Scout, NORAD blimp, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Silent Nemo, veterans suicide bill
Posted by Java Joe on October 23, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The FAA determined that wind turbines would interfere with radar used by Pennsylvania air traffic controllers at Erie International Airport.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags BAE, Chinese navy, COLA, education benefits, FAA, Homeless veterans, ISIS operation costs, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, SilverSky, Teal Group, wind farm, wind turbines
Posted by Java Joe on October 21, 2014 · Leave a Comment
China’s “passive” radar detection device may be able to track the F-35 stealthy fighter at distances of up to 400 kilometers.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags 25 Top Contractors Hiring Vets, Chinese radar detection, cybersecurity, F-35, F/A-18 Hornet, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, military women, Northrop Grumman, P-38 Lightening, Raytheon
Posted by Java Joe on October 14, 2014 · Leave a Comment
A new DoD report states that climate change will affect the Pentagon’s ability to “defend the nation” and “poses immediate risks to US national security.”
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Chuck Hagel, climate change, cybersecurity, DARPA, defense acquisition, EA-18G Growler, EA-6B Prowler, electronic warfare, Individual Ready Reserve, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Sea Sparrow, TERN, Tricare, UCLASS
Posted by Java Joe on October 7, 2014 · 1 Comment
Senator Graham said, “We’re taking the military budget under sequestration cuts down to the smallest Army since 1940 and the smallest Navy since 1915.”
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial, Commander Shawn M. Kern, F-35, F/A-18 Super Hornet, NAVAIR International Programs Department, Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head, Navy leadership training survey, Raytheon, Ron Weinberger, Senator Lindsey Graham, swarmboat, Trident missile
Posted by Java Joe on September 30, 2014 · 1 Comment
UAV operators are not physically in danger but new research is finding they suffer some of the same emotional strains of war that ground forces face.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags DoD war funding, Expeditionary Warfare Naval Tactical Cloud, Navy morale, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Tactical Exploited Reconnaissance Node, Tomahawk cruise missile, UAV pilots, unmanned technologies, USS Zumwalt, veteran disability claims
Posted by Java Joe on August 28, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Potential DoD cuts include the Office of the Secretary of Defense and 16 defense agencies which account for about 20 percent of the overall defense budget.
