Insitu Sued Over ScanEagle Skyhook
The Boeing-owned company is locked in a scuffle with a patent claimant over small Navy ISR drone.
F-35B Will Fly Again Soon
Marine version of the Joint Strike Fighter was grounded by a faulty fueldraulic line.
DoD to Lay Off 84,000 Temporary Workers
All DoD civilian workers face a weekly day off without pay if sequestration cuts hit.
Defense Stocks Rise, Despite Fiscal Cliff Drama
The military’s fourth quarter rush to close contracts before sequestration has boosted defense stocks.
Retiring Ed Greer Takes Job at MILCorp
The former head of the Pentagon’s Development Test and Evaluation office has joined as COO.
Fuel Line Failure Causes F-35B Grounding
A vertical takeoff and landing model of the Joint Strike Fighter experienced a fueldrolic failure.
Hope Fading for Sequestration Deal in March
One representative says he doesn’t think Congress is capable of a deal.
Fire Scout Seen Improving in Full DOT&E Report
The full version of the Director of Operational Test & Evaluation’s 2012 report is now available online.
Read the Joint Strike Fighter DOT&E Report for Yourself
Lightning vulnerability, late software, high costs and lowered performance plague the aircraft.
