Posted by Java Joe on April 10, 2023 · Leave a Comment
The US Marine Corps’ CH-53K King Stallion program is preparing for its first deployment in 2025. The heavy lift helicopter recently also recently went through its second set of sea trials. The Corps continues to execute the transition from the CH-53E to the CH-53K and is on schedule to declare full operational capability in FY2029.
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Posted by Java Joe on July 19, 2022 · Leave a Comment
Today, Tuesday, July 19, is 2022 Primary Election Day in Maryland. Polls will be open from 7 am to 8 pm.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags 2022 Primary Election, Air Mobility Command, air-launched cruise missiles, CH-53K King Stallion, Chesapeake Bay blue crabs, covid vaccinations, Donor Outreach for Veterans, Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, rim of the pacific, RIMPAC, Sikorsky, US Naval Academy, veteran disability claims
Posted by Java Joe on February 24, 2022 · Leave a Comment
The Pentagon is sending Air Force F-35A Joint Strike Fighters, as well as Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopters and ground forces, to various locations along NATO’s eastern flank, in the US’ beefed-up deployment response to Russia’s growing military intrusions into Ukraine.
Posted by Java Joe on February 24, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Sikorsky receives a contract to deliver six new VH-92A presidential helicopters.
Posted by Java Joe on December 23, 2019 · Leave a Comment
With the help of engineers from the Naval Air Systems Command, Sikorsky has solved its CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter’s gas re-ingestion problem.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags aircraft carriers, CH-53K King Stallion, defense bill, dogs in combat, F-35B, HMS Queen Elizabeth, James Foggo, NAVAIR, North Korea, Pensacola shooting, Shandong, Sikorsky, Starliner, Taiwan, Taliban, USS America
Posted by Java Joe on October 17, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Washington, DC, has waited 86 years — some decades without a baseball team at all — this week the Washington Nationals delivered, concluding a four-game sweep and advancing to the World Series.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, Christina Koch, Gordon Bitko, Jessica Meir, Mike Pence, Mike Pompeo, Russia, Sikorsky, Syria, Typhoon Hagibis, Washington Nationals, World Series
Posted by Java Joe on July 16, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Air Force Lt. Gen. Eric Fick assumed the watch from VADM Mat Winter as the program executive officer for the F-35 program in a ceremony last week in Washington, DC.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags CH-53E Super Stallion, cybersecurity, EA-18G Growler, Eric Fick, F-35 program, GI Bill benefits, Lockheed Martin, Mallows Bay, NDAA, PFAs toxic chemicals, Russian S-400, shipwrecks, Sikorsky, VADM Mat Winter, water contamination
Posted by Java Joe on July 15, 2019 · Leave a Comment
A celebration of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 will include the projection of a full-sized, 363-foot Saturn V rocket onto the Washington Monument for three nights this week.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags 5G, Apollo 11, Army Alaska, carnivorous plant, David Berger, Lockheed Martin, Mark Esper, MQ-8C Fire Scout, Northrop Grumman, Sikorsky, South Korea F-35, US Army North, VADM Michael Gilday
Posted by Java Joe on June 18, 2019 · Leave a Comment
The US is expected to have the largest international presence at the Paris Air Show that kicked off Monday. More than 2,400 companies from 49 countries will be exhibiting at the show.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags arms race in space, Baltops, European Union, Littoral Combat Ships, Lockheed Martin, MQ-9 Reaper, Nancy Pelosi, NASA, paris air show, plant closing, Sikorsky, South China Sea, tanker attacks, Xi Jinping
Posted by Java Joe on June 13, 2019 · Leave a Comment
The F-35 fighter jet continues to be marred by flaws and glitches.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags ADM Bill Moran, Army tours of duty, Bob Burke, F-35, KBRwyle Technology Solutions, KC-130J crash, Lisa Hershman, Patrick Shanahan, presidential helicopter, reenlistment bonuses, Russian Su-27, Sikorsky, spy planes
