Posted by Java Joe on June 20, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Speculation has begun on who will be the next defense secretary. Some names being floated? Mark Esper, Mike Pompeo, Tom Cotton, and Richard Spencer. Or maybe someone completely unexpected.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags ADM Karl Schultz, bionic knee brace, Edward “Eddie” Gallagher, Gen Paul Selva, MV-22B Osprey, Patuxent River Naval Air Museum, polar security cutters, Ryan McCarthy, Saudi arms deal, tanker attacks, USNS Comfort, war crimes
Posted by Java Joe on December 6, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Navy VADM James Malloy has landed in Bahrain on temporary duty with US 5th Fleet and US Naval Forces Central Command, after the previous commander VADM Scott Stearney was found dead in his home over the weekend from an apparent suicide.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags 5th Fleet, Army Ranger Peter Kassig, Army recruiting, Bennu, Chinese sanctions, government shutdown, ISIS, Osiris-Rex, Saudi arms deal, SpaceX, US Mexico Border, US-China trade, VADM James Malloy, VADM Scott Stearney
Posted by Java Joe on June 8, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Four months into his presidency, Donald Trump has filled only five of the 53 top jobs at the Pentagon, the slowest pace for nominations in more than half a century. Several high-profile picks have withdrawn because of business entanglements and the vetting process has prevented many from placement in positions.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags helicopter crash, Joe Joseph, North Korea, Pentagon jobs, Ryan McCarthy, Saudi Arabia weapons sale, Saudi arms deal, USCG Valiant, USS Cheyenne, VADM Paul Grosklags, Wallops Island
Posted by Java Joe on June 1, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Artificial intelligence changes conflict, says DepDefSec Robert Work about the nature of war, which is.a collision of will, fear, uncertainty, and chance.
Posted by Java Joe on May 22, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The Next Generation Jammer program has passed its design review during recent testing at NAS Pax River, NAVAIR officials say.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags ALQ, defense budget, DefSec James Mattis, drones, exoskeleton technology, F-35, federal budget, Heather Wilson, NASA, Next Generation Jammer, North Korea missile launch, Saudi arms deal, Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island